Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

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What are the three main categories of elements in the Periodic Table?

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Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

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Where are nonmetals located on the Periodic Table?

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On the right side of the Periodic Table.

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Are nonmetals good conductors of heat and electricity?

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No, nonmetals are poor conductors of heat and electricity.

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What is a good conductor of heat?

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Metals are good conductors of heat.

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What type of element is silicon?

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Silicon is a metalloid.

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What are metals known for in terms of conductivity?

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Metals are known for being good conductors of heat and electricity.

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What are metalloids?

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Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals.

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Give an example of a nonmetal.

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Oxygen is an example of a nonmetal.

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What is the state of most metals at room temperature?

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Most metals are solid at room temperature.

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What is a characteristic property of nonmetals?

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Nonmetals are typically brittle and not malleable.