Question 1

What term means that metals can be pulled into thin strands or wires?

Accepted Answer

ductile

Answer

malleable

Answer

conductivity

Answer

alloy

Question 2

In metallic bonds, electrons are found in ___________.

Accepted Answer

the electron sea, surrounding positive cations

Answer

in the valence shell

Answer

in the nucleus
on the anion

Question 3

What term describes how metals can be rolled into sheets or beaten into complex shapes?

Accepted Answer

malleable

Answer

alloy

Answer

conductive

Answer

ductile

Question 4

A(n) __________ is a material made of two or more elements that has the properties of metal.

Accepted Answer

alloy

Answer

malleable

Answer

conductive

Answer

duct

Question 5

Metals ___________ electricity easily because electrons can move freely among the atoms.

Accepted Answer

conduct

Answer

absorb

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insulate

Answer

block

Question 6

Polished metals exhibit ____________ that is shiny. This is due to valence electrons.

Accepted Answer

luster

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alloy

Answer

malleability

Answer

ductility

Question 7

Melting and boiling points in metallic bonds are ___________

Accepted Answer

extremely high

Answer

extremely

Answer

low

Question 8

Which of these metals is not an alloy?

Accepted Answer

platinum

Answer

bronze

Answer

steel

Answer

brass

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