Metals, Non Metals, and Metalloids

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

• A. malleability 
• B. compressibility
• C. ductility
• D. luster

Which of the following property of metal can reflect light

• A. malleability
• B. compressibility
• C. ductility
• D. luster

Aluminium foil is used for wrapping food because-

• A.  It is ductile
• B.  It is malleable
• C.  It is a good conductor of heat
• D. It is shiny

If a metal is ___________ it can be drawn into a wire.

• A. Conductive
  
• B. Malleable
• C. Lustrous
• D. Ductile

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

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

Nonmetals are usually GOOD conductors or heat and electricity.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Metals usually have high melting points.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Metals can be drawn into a wire.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Metals appear to the _______ of the dark ziz-zag line on the periodic table. 

• A. right
• B. middle
• C. left

A chemical property of metal is its reaction with water and oxygen.  This results in ________.

• A. Burning
• B. Melting
• C. Breaking
• D. Rusting