Metals, Nonmetals, And Metalloids - Part 2 Question Preview (ID: 34342)


CBA 2 Review For TEKS 6.6A - Compare Metals, Nonmetals, And Metalloids Using Physical Properties Such As Luster, Conductivity, And Malleability. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Scientist examine an element's ____ to determine if it is a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid.
a) age
b) physical properties
c) location
d) chemical properties

Which quality are metals and metalloids most likely to have in common?
a) conduct electricity very well
b) brittle and shatter easily
c) have a metallic shine or luster
d) none of the above

What would be the best way to determine an element's luster
a) submerge it in water
b) shine light on it
c) see if it conducts electricity
d) hammer it until is is flat

Cesium (Cs) is an element found on the far left of the Periodic Table. Which type of element is it?
a) metals
b) nonmetals
c) metalloids
d) none of the above

A type of element that shares some qualities of both metals and nonmetals
a) metalloid
b) insulator
c) gas
d) none of the above

Which side of the periodic table are the nonmetals found?
a) left
b) right
c) middle
d) bottom

Which element would be an insulator?
a) gold, a metal
b) zinc, a metal
c) sulfur, a nonmetal
d) arsenic, a metalloid

Manganese is a shiny element that conducts heat and electricity well and can be hammered into thin sheets. Silicon is a dull, metallic element that is brittle and shatters when shaped. Which is a metal?
a) Both
b) Neith
c) Silicon
d) Manganese

Out of the three main groups of elements, which has the greatest conductivity?
a) metals
b) nonmetals
c) metalloids
d) none of the above

All elements fit into one of three categories, metals, nonmetals, and metalloids
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Why are electrical wires made from metal?
a) metals are not expensive
b) metals are the most common element in the Periodic Table
c) Metals conduct electricity well
d) Metals are brittle

Are living organisms composed more of metals or nonmetals?
a) Metals
b) nonmetals
c)
d)

A semiconductor would be a
a) metals
b) nonmetals
c) metalloids
d) none of the above

What is a property that metals tend to have in common?
a) easily break
b) dull and dark in color
c) conduct electricity well
d) they do not have anything in common

A group of elements are usually brittle, can be shiny or dull, and are semi-conductors of heat and electricity. What is the classification of these elements?
a) metals
b) nonmetals
c) metalloids
d) none of the above

The Periodic Table of Elements
a) lists all the known elements and categorizes them by properties
b) lists all the known elements in order of the year they were discovered
c) lists all the known elements and assigns them a monetary value
d) has not set oragnization

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