STAAR Vocabulary 6

Question 0

Substances that have physical properties of being dull, insulators, and brittle; may appear in all three states of matter

Answer 0

Nonmetals

Question 1

Substances that have the physical properties of luster, conductivity, malleability, and ductility; may appear in all three states of matter

Answer 1

Metals

Question 2

Substances that exhibit some properties of metals and nonmetals

Answer 2

Metalloids

Question 3

A substance made by chemically combining two or more elements, so that the bond cannot be broken by physical means

Answer 3

Compound

Question 4

Metals in groups 3-12 of the periodic table

Answer 4

Transition metals