Metals and Nonmetals

Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid

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Which of these is a property of metals?

• It's malleable
• It can't conduct electricity
• They are used in food
• It's very brittle

Which of the following properties refers to the ability of metals to be drawn into wires?

• malleability

• compressibility

• ductility

• luster

If a substance breaks easily, it is said to be ________________.

• A. Magnetic
• B. Brittle
• C. Conductive
• D. Ductile

What element in Group 1 is not a metal but a nonmetal?

• Helium
• Lithium
• Hydrogen
• Oxygen

What does malleable mean?

• able to bend
• will break easily
• can be used for wire
• is shiny

How would this element be classified?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Metamorphic

Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon? 

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

If an object is a better conductor of heat and electricity than nonmetals, but not as good of a conductor as metals, then it is a-

• semi-conductor
• non-conductor
• good conductor

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Which of the following tables correctly lists the physical properties of metals and nonmetals?

• A
• B
• C
• D