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metals & non-metals

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The non-metal which is liquid at room temperature is

a)

Mercury

b)

Bromine

c)

Chlorine

d)

sodium

2.

Name the metal which is the best conductor of electricity.

a)

copper

b)

silver

 

c)

gold

d)

none of these

3.

Metal that can be cut with a knife is 

a)

Sodium

b)

Iron 

c)

Gold

d)

calcium

4.

Which of the following is a non-metal.

a)

Iron

b)

Bromine

c)

Silver

d)

gold

5.

Which of the following is a metal.

a)

Carbon

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Gold

d)

nitrogen

6.

Name the metal which is brittle.

a)

iron

b)

copper

c)

zinc

d)

potassium

7.

Name the metal which is as precious as gold.

a)

platinum

b)

iron

c)

copper

d)

zinc

8.

Which of the following describes metals

a)

can not conduct heat and electricity and can be easily shaped.

b)

can conduct heat and electricity and can be easily shaped.

c)

they are in powder form.

d)

None of the above.

9.

Metals can be hammered into thin sheets. This property is called

a)

ductility

b)

sonority

c)

malleability

d)

strength

10.

Which of the following is the property of non metal?

a)

All are solids

b)

have lustre

c)

poor conductor of electricity

d)

sonorous

11.

Non metal which is hard

a)

Diamond

b)

graphite

c)

nitrogen

d)

phosphorus

12.

All metals are solids except

a)

Sodium

b)

Calcium

c)

Mercury

d)

Hydrogen.

13.

Metal used in galvanisation is

a)

sodium

b)

copper

c)

potassium

d)

zinc

14.

Copper is a good conductor of electricity. It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

15.

Carbon in your pencil is brittle (breaks easily). It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

16.

Gold is lustrous (shiny). It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

17.

Neon is gas at room temperature. It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

18.

Aluminium is really easy to bend and shape without breaking. It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

19.

Sulfur is very brittle and breaks when your try to shape it. It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

20.

Steel can be stretched into wire. It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

21.

Bronze metal is used for ringing bells (it is sonorous). It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

22.

Chlorine cannot conduct electricity. It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

23.

Fluorine does not make a sound when you hit it (non-sonorous). It is metal or non-metal?

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

24.

Which of the following metal is used in for galvanising Iron?

a)

Copper

b)

Aluminium

c)

Gold

d)

Zinc

25.

Which of the following metal is used in firecrackers?

a)

Iron

b)

Magnesium

c)

Aluminium

d)

Copper