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WorksheetsTransition Metals
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is a transition metal?
A metal that can change its state of matter at room temperature
A metal that is found in the middle of the periodic table
A metal that is only liquid
A metal that can only be found in outer space
Which state of matter is gold usually found in?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
What is the symbol for gold in the periodic table?
Gd
Go
Au
Ag
The latin word for gold is (a)
Which of the following is a transition metal?
Helium
Iron
Neon
Oxygen
Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?
Solid
Liquid
Air
Gas
The purity of gold is measured in ______, __ carat gold is the purest
(a)
Transition metals have low melting points.
True
False
Why is gold valuable?
It is very common
It can change colors
It is rare and has unique properties
It is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature
Gold does not:
Conduct electricity
React with most chemicals
Exist in nature
Melt at room temperature
Gold is often found in:
The air
Rivers
Volcanoes
The ocean floor
What is the atomic number of gold?
29
79
47
82
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of gold?
It is shiny
It is brittle
It is valuable
It is rare
Which of the following is a use of transition metals?
Making balloons float
Making jewelry
Making ice cream
Making paper
Transition metals are good conductors of electricity.
True
False
Which transition metals are precious metals?
Gold, iridium and platinum
Which transition metal is liquid at room temperature?
(a)
Most transition metals are what color in their pure form?
Grey
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