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Vocab
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100
An element that is generally shiny, can be hammered into thin sheets, and pulled into wires.
What is a Metal?
100
The elements that have no metallic properties.
What are Nonmetals?
100
An element that has physical and chemical properties of both metals and nonmetals.
What are metalloids?
100
A chart of the elements arranged into rows and columns according to their physical and chemical properties.
What is the periodic table?
100
Left side on the periodic table.
Where are the metals on the periodic table?
200
Conducting thermal energy and electricity.
What are metals good for?
200
96% of the body.
What do nonmetals make up?
200
Silicon.
What is the most abundant metalloid?
200
A column on the periodic table.
What is a group?
200
On the right side.
Where are the nonmetals?
300
The elements in group one on the periodic table.
What is an Alkali Metal?
300
The elements in group 17 on the periodic table.
What are Halogens?
300
Sand, glass, medical tubing, electronic devices
What is silicon used for?
300
Rows on the periodic table.
What are periods?
300
Left side top corner.
Where is Hydrogen?
400
The elements in group two on the periodic table.
What are Alkaline Earth Metals?
400
The elements in group 18 on the periodic table.
What are Noble Gases?
400
Conducts electricity at high temperatures, but not at low temperatures.
What is a semiconductor?
400
Describes the ability of a metal to reflect light?
What is luster?
400
In between metals and nonmetals.
Where are the metalloids?
500
The elements in group 3-12 on the periodic table.
What are the transition elements?
500
The noble gases.
What elements were not discovered when Mendeleev create the periodic table?
500
A metal.
How does a semiconductor act like at high temperatures?
500
Ability to be pulled into thin wires.
What is ductility?
500
Two bottom rows
Where are the Lanthanide and Actinide Series?