Metals

Which of these grouping of elements could have the characteristic of luster (shiny)?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• metalloids
• Both metals and metalloids

Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid

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 is a good conductor of heat?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid

If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is

• Ductile
• Magnetic
• Malleable
• Reactive

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of most metals?

• Brittle
• Good conductor
• Ductile
• Malleable

The metals of Group 1 are commonly called the 

• Transition metals
• Alkaline earth metals
• Lanthanides
• Alkali Metals

One metal that is liquid at room temperature is 

• Magnesium
• Manganese
• Mercury
• Sodium

Gold, which is in Group 11 on the periodic table, is an example of a(n) ____________

• Alkali Metal 
• Other Metal 
• Transition Metal
• Alkaline Earth Metal

The family in the periodic table that contains the most reactive metals is the_______

• Alkaline Earth Metals
• Transition Metals 
• Alkali Metals
• Other Metals