
Metals Nonmetals and Metalloids
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8th Grade
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Jaimee Pantel
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12 Slides • 19 Questions
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Open Ended
Watch the 20-second video of the woman pouring hot liquid from a thermos in the snow.
Then answer the question below using the RACE strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain).
What material do you think the thermos is made of? Use evidence from the video to support your answer.
Sentence Frame Support:
I think the thermos is made of ______ because…
One piece of evidence is…
This shows that…
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Multiple Choice
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-
non-conductor
good conductor
semi-conductor
superconductor
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Fill in the Blanks
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Multiple Choice
Metals appear to the ______ of the dark zig-zag line on the periodic table.
middle
right
left
top
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Multiple Choice
What element in Group 1 is not a metal but a nonmetal?
Helium
Oxygen
Lithium
Hydrogen
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Multiple Choice
Malleability is ________
the capability of being hammered out thin.
the way light is reflected off a surface.
how well a piece of matter conducts electricity
the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
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Multiple Choice
Nonmetals are ______ compared to metals.
brittle
non-conductive
ductile
highly conductive
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Multiple Choice
Ductility is ________
the way light is reflected off a surface.
how well a piece of matter conducts electricity.
the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
the capability of being hammered out thin.
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Multiple Choice
Luster is ________
how well a piece of matter conducts electricity.
the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads.
the capability of being hammered out thin.
the way light is reflected off a surface.
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Multiple Choice
The elements argon, krypton, and xenon are all non-metals. What property would these elements have in common?
Shiny, lustrous surface
Good conductor of thermal energy
Poor conductor of electricity
Soft and malleable
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Multiple Choice
Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon?
Nonmetal
Metal
Pretty
Metalloid
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following property of metal can reflect light
compressibility
ductility
luster
malleability
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Multiple Choice
Metals have all of the following physical properties except ________.
malleable
high conductivity
shiny luster
brittle
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Multiple Choice
Conductivity is ________
the capability of being hammered out thin
the capability of being drawn out into thin wires or threads
how well a piece of matter conducts electricity.
the way light is reflected off a surface.
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Multiple Choice
Most metals on the periodic table are ________.
Solids
Gases
Solids, Liquids and Gases
Liquids
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Multiple Choice
Elizabeth was examining elements and their physical properties. She described an element in her science journal as having no shine, an insulator, and very brittle. What would this element be a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid?
metal
nonmetal
metalloid
alloy
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Multiple Choice
A student is given a sample of an unknown substance. He is asked to determine if it is classified as a metal, a metalloid, or a nonmetal. He discovered that the unknown element conducted some heat and electricity, had a shiny luster, and broke easily. This element is most likely a
metal
nonmetal
cannot be determined
metalloid
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Multiple Choice
Metalloids ________
have no properties of nonmetals.
have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.
have no properties of metals.
none of the above
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Multiple Choice
How would this element be classified? (shiny, solid, good conductor, high density)
Metal
Metamorphic
Nonmetal
Metalloid
Watch the 20-second video of the woman pouring hot liquid from a thermos in the snow.
Then answer the question below using the RACE strategy (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain).
What material do you think the thermos is made of? Use evidence from the video to support your answer.
Sentence Frame Support:
I think the thermos is made of ______ because…
One piece of evidence is…
This shows that…
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