1-3-2 Metals
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- Q1
Which elements have high densities, strength, and resistance to corrosion?
metalloids
transition elements
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
60s - Q2
Fewer than half of the elements are metals.
True
False
30s - Q3
Metals are usually good conductors of electricity.
True
False
30s - Q4
Which is a property of a metal?
it is a good insulator
it is malleable
it has a dull appearance
it is brittle
60s - Q5
the ability of a substance to reflect light
luster
malleability
ductility
reactivity
45s - Q6
the ability to be pulled into thin wires
ductility
malleability
luster
reactivity
45s - Q7
the ability to be hammered or rolled into sheets
ductility
luster
reactivity
malleability
45s - Q8
Choose the correct definition for "metal"
has physical and chemical properties of both metals and nonmetals
elements that have no metallic properties
conducts electricity at high temperatures, but not at low temperatures
generally shiny, is malleable and ductile, and is a good conductor
60s - Q9
elements in group 1; react quickly w/ other elements; silvery appearance; soft enough to cut with a knife; low density
halogens
alkaline earth metals
alkali metals
transition elements/metals
45s - Q10
elements in groups 3-12; all are metals; have high densities & melting points; resistant to corrosion; good for building
transition elements/metals
alkali metals
halogens
alkaline earth metals
45s - Q11
the elements in group 2; react quickly with other elements; have a silvery appearance and are soft
transition elements/metals
alkaline earth metals
halogens
alkali metals
45s - Q12
Which is NOT a property of a metal?
conductivity
ductility
brittleness
luster
60s - Q13
What are 2 properties that make a metal a good choice to use as wire in electronics?
luster, malleability
conductivity, malleability
malleability, high density
ductility, conductivity
120s - Q14
Where are most of the metals on the periodic table?
on the right side only
in the middle only
on the left side only
on the left side and in the middle
60s