Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

TRANSISTION METALS

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a transition metals?

a)

sodium

b)

chromium

c)

iron

d)

nickel

2.

Choose all of the transition metals from the list below

a)

potassium

b)

manganese

c)

copper

d)

beryllium

e)

cobalt

3.

Transition metals can be stretched into wires. What is the name of this property?

(a)  

4.

Platinum and gold are transition metals that are used in wedding rings. Which 2 properties makes them useful for this?

a)

These metals have low densities

b)

These metals do not react with water

c)

These metals do not react with air

d)

These metals have low melting points

5.

Copper is used in electrical wiring. It is a transition metal. Which property makes it good to be used in wires?

a)

it cannot conduct electricity

b)

it can be stretched into long thin shapes

6.

Which of the following is not a transition metals?

a)

sodium

b)

chromium

c)

iron

d)

nickel

7.

true or false: The transition metals do not form coloured compounds. They are all white or grey.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals are...

a)

weaker

b)

stronger

9.

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals have...

a)

higher melting points

b)

lower melting points

10.

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals are...

a)

less reactive

b)

more reactive

11.

Which of the following is correct for transition metals?

a)

They can conduct electricity

b)

The cannot conduct electricity

c)

They cannot conduct heat

d)

They can conduct heat

12.

Choose all of the transition metals from the list below

a)

potassium

b)

manganese

c)

copper

d)

beryllium

e)

cobalt

13.

On the periodic table shown, which colour are the transition metals?

a)

Purple

b)

Yellow

c)

Green

d)

Blue

14.

Which group of elements have a shiny appearance?

a)

Transition metals

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkali metals

d)

Noble gases

15.

Which group have higher melting points?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Transition metals

16.

Transition metals react with water to form solutions with a pH above 7

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Who knows that?