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IB DP DT Topic 4.2a Metals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Iron is extracted from a metal ore, mostly commonly found as ...

a)

Haematite and Magnetite

b)

Ferrotite and Magnetite

c)

Haematite and Bauxite

d)

Ferrotite and Bauxite

2.

What is used to make steel?

a)

Bauxite, coke and soda

b)

Iron, coke and limestone

c)

Bauxite, soda and limestone

d)

Iron, coke and bauxite

3.

To make Aluminium, it requires an expensive process to extract the Aliminium, known as ...

a)

Pyrolytic process

b)

Smelting

c)

Electrolytic process

d)

Thermolytic process

4.

The atoms in metals arrange themselves into a regular pattern known as ...

a)

chromatic structure

b)

lattice structure

c)

herculean structure

d)

pinnacle structure

5.

Close packed hexagonal structures result in metals that are...

a)

strong and tense

b)

hard and tough

c)

very ductile and good conductors

d)

weak and poor strength

6.

Face centred cubic structures in metals means that metals are ...

a)

strong and tough

b)

strong and tense

c)

very ductile and good conductors

d)

weak and poor strength

7.

Body centred cubic structures in metals means that metals are ...

a)

strong and tense

b)

hard and tough

c)

very ductile and good conductors

d)

weak and poor strength

8.

Metal crystals become dendrites and these form grains. What determines the size of the metals grains?

a)

Cooling speed from molten metal

b)

Atomic size of dendrites

c)

Addition of other elements

d)

Cubic structure of metals

9.

Which list of methods is correct for controlling the grain size of metals?

a)

Tempering, Annealing, Formalising, Hardening

b)

Hardening, Annealing, Temperature, Satirising

c)

Normalising, Annealing, Tempering, Hardening

d)

Formalising, Akneeling, Tempering, Hardening

10.

A metal that has been Hardened has a small grain structure.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Metal alloys contain two or more compounds to make a metal with worse properties.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Work hardening of metals is when ...

a)

metal is hammered or rolled when it's cold to increase grain size.

b)

metal is hammered or rolled when hot to increase grain size

c)

metal is hammered or rolled when cold to decrease grain size

d)

metal is hammered or rolled when hot to decrease grain size.

13.

Which material property is Tempering of metals most linked to?

a)

Hardness

b)

Toughness

c)

Brittleness

d)

Thermal expansion

14.

Creep is an undesired affect in super alloys. What is creep?

a)

When a material slowly moves or vibrates.

b)

When a material elastically deforms.

c)

When a material changes plastically.

d)

When a force creates a temporary bend in materials.

15.

Super Alloys are metals that are used because of their ability to ...

a)

resist corrosion and their increased mechanical strength.

b)

resist oxidation and their increased creep.

c)

resist creep and their increased oxidation rate.

d)

resist chemicals and their increased thermal conduction.