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Metals and Non-Metals

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which elements can be divided into metals and nonmetals?

a)

Metals and metalloids

b)

Lanthanides and actinides

c)

Alkali metals and transition metals

d)

Metals and nonmetals

2.

What are the properties of non-metals?

a)

Malleable and ductile

b)

Shiny and opaque

c)

Good conductors of electricity and heat

d)

Soft and brittle

3.

Which non-metal is essential for our life?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Carbon

4.

What are the physical properties of metals?

a)

Poor conductors of electricity and heat

b)

Non-ductile and brittle

c)

Shiny and good conductors of electricity and heat

d)

Soft and opaque

5.

What are the chemical properties of non-metals?

a)

Electropositive in nature and have high densities

b)

Easily gain or lose valence electrons and form acidic oxides

c)

Form basic oxides and have low electronegativities

d)

Easily corrodible and can lose electrons

6.

Which non-metal is used as a fuel?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon

d)

Hydrogen

7.

What are the properties of metals?

a)

Poor conductors of electricity and heat

b)

Non-ductile and brittle

c)

Shiny and good conductors of electricity and heat

d)

Soft and opaque

8.

What is called non-metal?

a)

A chemical element that conducts heat and electricity

b)

A chemical element that is a good reducing agent

c)

A chemical element that does not have metal's properties

d)

A chemical element that is shiny and malleable

9.

What are the uses of non-metal?

a)

Used for breathing by plants and animals

b)

Used for fuel-burning in homes, factories, and vehicles

c)

Used for making jewelry and coins

d)

Used as a fuel in rockets

10.

What are the chemical properties of metals?

a)

Electronegative in nature and have low densities

b)

Easily gain or lose valence electrons and form basic oxides

c)

Form acidic oxides and have high electronegativities

d)

Easily corrodible and can lose electrons