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3.1 Magnificent Metals

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 2hrs 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two types of properties of a material?

a)

Shiny and dull

b)

Solid and liquid

c)

Visible and invisible

d)

Physical and chemical

2.

Which type of elements are found on the left of the stepped line in the periodic table?

a)

Non-metals

b)

Metals

c)

Gases

d)

Liquids

3.

Which type of elements are found on the right of the stepped line in the periodic table?

a)

Non-metals

b)

Metals

c)

Gases

d)

Liquids

4.

What is the exception to most metal elements having high melting points?

a)

Gold

b)

Platinum

c)

Mercury

d)

Copper

5.

What is the property of metals that describes the ringing sound when you hit them?

a)

Conducting heat

b)

Ductile

c)

Malleable

d)

Sonorous

6.

Which metal is an excellent conductor of thermal energy and is used to transfers thermal energy away from the processing unit of the computer?

a)

Gold

b)

Aluminium

c)

Copper

d)

Platinum

7.

What property of metals makes them shaped by hymmering?

a)

Malleable

b)

Ductile

c)

Sonorous

d)

Strength

8.

Which metal is used in printed circuit boards on cell phones due to its excellent conductivity of electricity?

a)

Gold

b)

Aluminium

c)

Copper

d)

Platinum

9.

What property of metals allows them to be hammered into different shapes?

a)

Malleable

b)

Sonorous

c)

Conducting electricity

d)

Ductile

10.

What property of metals allows them to be pulled into wires?

a)

Strength

b)

Malleable

c)

Ductile

d)

Conducting heat

11.

All metal elements are .................................. when you first cut them, or if you rub them with sandpaper.

a)

Strength

b)

Malleable

c)

Ductile

d)

shiny

12.

Which metal property make them useful for making buses and ships?

a)

Strength

b)

Conducting heat energy

c)

Sonority

d)

Conducting electricity

13.

What are most metals good conductors of?

a)

Water and air

b)

Heat and cold

c)

Light and sound

d)

Thermal energy and electricity

14.

What do the uses of metals depend on?

a)

Their color

b)

Their properties

c)

Their weight

d)

Their size

15.

Which metal is used for making jewellery due to its shiny property?

a)

Copper

b)

Aluminium

c)

Gold

d)

Platinum

16.

Every material has its own properties.

a)

True.

b)

False.

17.

All metal elements have high melting points

a)

True.

b)

False.

18.

Name an excellent conductors of electricity metal used for power cables.

a)

Aluminium.

b)

gold.

c)

Iron

d)

Sodium.

19.

Name an excellent conductors of electricity metal used in printed circuit boards on cell phones.

a)

Aluminium.

b)

gold.

c)

Iron

d)

Sodium.

20.
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
a)
Dull
b)
Luster
c)
Malleable
d)
Hard
21.
Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron? 
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
22.
Which table below correctly lists the properties of metals and nonmetals? *
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
23.
All of the following are properties used to classify elements as metals, non-metals, and metalloids EXCEPT —
a)
texture
b)
conductivity
c)
luster
d)
malleability
24.
The table shows the properties of four elements. Which element in the table is classified as a metal?
a)
Manganese
b)
Sulfur
c)
Silicon
d)
Neon
25.
If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is
a)
Ductile
b)
Magnetic
c)
Malleable
d)
Reactive
26.

what temperature does mercury melt at ?

a)

1200 Celsius

b)

120 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

12 degrees Celsius

d)

room temperature

27.
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
28.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of most metals?
a)
Brittle
b)
Good conductor
c)
Ductile
d)
Malleable
29.
When an object changes shape when struck by a hammer.
a)
luster
b)
malleable
c)
brittleness
d)
ductile
30.
If you have a material that can conduct electricity well it is probably a...
a)
Metalloid
b)
Matter
c)
Non-metal
d)
Metal
31.
Unlike non-metals, most metals tend to —
a)
conduct electricity and heat well.
b)
be gases at room temperature.
c)
break easily when hammered.
d)
have less luster and shine.
32.

Most metals are solid at room temperature

a)

False

b)

True

33.

Which of the following are all examples of METALS?

a)

glass, gold, copper, silver

b)

copper, gold, bronze, plastic

c)

wood, iron, aluminium, steel

d)

copper, silver, iron, gold

34.

Are metals good insulators?

a)

No

b)

Yes

35.

What does "malleable" mean?

a)

Can be made into a shape.

b)

Brittle

c)

Ductile

d)

Shiny

36.

which of these is not a property of metal?

a)

age

b)

shinieness

c)

ductility

d)

hardness

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