Worksheetsproperties of metals and nonmetals
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 43mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
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
2.
I have an object that is dull, brittle, and an insulator, what is it?
a)
metalloid
b)
non-metal
c)
metal
d)
matter
3.
If you have a material that can conduct electricity well it is probably a...
a)
Metalloid
b)
Matter
c)
Non-metal
d)
Metal
4.
This picture illustrates copper's
a)
brittleness
b)
malleability
c)
ductility
5.
When an object changes shape when struck by a hammer.
a)
luster
b)
malleable
c)
brittleness
d)
ductile
6.
Metals that can be used as wire are ____________.
a)
metallic
b)
shiny
c)
malleable
d)
ductile
7.
At room temperature metals are ____________.
a)
plasma
b)
gases
c)
liquid
d)
solid
8.
Metals are ductile, meaning they can be drawn into wire
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Never
9.
Non-metals are good conductors of heat and electricity.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
10.
The non-metal which is a very good conductor of electricity.
(a)
11.
Which of the following metals is used for making foil to pack foodstuff?
a)
Aluminium
b)
Mercury
c)
Sodium
d)
Copper
12.
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
a)
Dull
b)
Luster
c)
Malleable
d)
Hard
13.
Fluorine is used in many tooth pastes because it helps maintain healthy teeth. At room temperature it is gaseous, and does not conduct electricity. Based off these properties, it would be classified as?
a)
A metal
b)
A non metal
c)
A metalloid
14.
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
a)
Dull
b)
Luster
c)
Malleable
d)
Hard
15.
The list which contains only metals is .......
a)
aluminium, copper, nitrogen
b)
iron, oxygen, hydrogen
c)
iron, silver, aluminium
d)
iron, sulphur, copper
16.
Hydrogen
a)
Metal
b)
Non-metal
17.
Calcium
a)
Metal
b)
Non-metal
18.
Oxygen
a)
Metal
b)
Non-metal
19.
Carbon
a)
Metal
b)
Non-metal
20.
Carries heat or electiricity
a)
insulator
b)
conductor
c)
lustre
d)
brittle
21.
What is a conductor?
a)
Heat and electricity move through them easily
b)
able to be drawn into a wire
c)
able to be hammered into different shapes
d)
shiny
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