Unit 2: Metal/Nonmetal/Metalloids Lab Quiz
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- Q1
Which of these is a property of metals?
poor conductor
dull in appearance
brittle
malleability
30s - Q2
Which element would have the property of being brittle?
Copper
Silicon
Magnesium
Aluminum
30s - Q3
Iron is a good conductor, it is malleable and magnetic. What type of element is iron?
metalloid
nonmetal
metal
30s - Q4
What type of element is Chlorine?
metal
metalloid
nonmetal
30s - Q5
Which type of elements are found on the left side of the Periodic Table?
nonmetals
metalloids
metals
30s - Q6
Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon?
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
30s - Q7
Which of these properties describes a property of a nonmetals?
malleable
shiny
ductile
dull
30s - Q8
Which of these properties could be used to describe a property of a nonmetals?
luster
brittle
malleable
conductive
30s - Q9
Except for one element, metals on the Periodic Table are in what state of matter at room temperature?
solids
gases
liquids
plasma
30s - Q10
What type of element is Sulfur?
metal
metalloid
nonmetal
30s - Q11
An element has properties of both metals and nonmetals. Where would you find it on the Periodic Table?
right side
along the staircase or zig zag line
near the bottom
left side
30s - Q12
What BEST describes the term malleable?
can be drawn into a wire
can reflect light
will shatter easily
can be hammered flat
30s - Q13
Except for one element, nonmetals on the Periodic Table are in what state of matter at room temperature?
liquids
gases
solids
plasma
30s - Q14
What type of element is Aluminum?
nonmetal
metalloid
metal
30s - Q15
When testing a sample in the lab with a conductivity meter, no lights would turn on, what does this mean?
the sample was a semi-conductor
the sample was a conductor
the sample was an insulator
30s