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29 Cards in this Set
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Most are gases at room temperature
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nonmetals
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Metal once used in paint and gasoline that caused problems
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lead
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Property of an element that carries electricity
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conductivity
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Two of the coinage metals are ...
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gold and silver
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Most of your body is made up of compounds of ...
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nonmetals
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Property that means it reflects light
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luster
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You find a bottle of unknown gas. It has a stong odor. What is it?
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flourine
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Nonmetals are not shiny. They are ...
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dull
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This metal is liquid at room temperature
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mercury
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All metalloids have this property
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luster
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What is the most explosive gas by nature?
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hydrogen
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The most common metal in the Earth's crust
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aluminum
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An element of this group combines with oxygen to form sand
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metalloids
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this property allows copper to be made into wire
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ductility
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These can be hammered or pressed into a shape
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metals
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What is the gas that makes up 80% of the air we breathe?
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nitrogen
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This metal is liquid at room temperature
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mercury
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All things that are or were once living contain ...
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carbon
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Is said to be a semiconductor
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metalloids
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Most of the elements are these
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metals
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physical property of sulfur that causes it to break into pieces
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brittle
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Makes up most of the compounds of your body
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nonmetals
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Two of the heavy metals are
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lead and mercury
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True or False: All gases are colorless, odorless, and tasteless.
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False
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Most of the hydrogen found on Earth is in
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water
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When a metallic compund is heated in a flame, the flame has a certain ...
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color
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Can be stretched into wire
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metals
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Two important metals in your body
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calcium and iron
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There is more of this element in the air your breather thatn any other element
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nitrogen
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