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METALS' REVIEW

Fill in the blanks using the suggested words:


1- ______________is the property of a material which can be stretch into thin _______________.
______________is the property of a material which can be spread into thin _______________.Give at least 4
examples of malleable metals.
Ductility, malleability, threads, foils.
2- An alloy is a ....................................... of two or more substances , in which, at least one of them is a
..................................... and it has metal .............................. Alloy examples are : bronze which is the alloy of
............................ and .........................., that is normaly used in.............................. , and ....................... Another
example of them is es el brass which is the alloy of ............................ and .........................., that is usually used
in.............................. , and .......... ............ Steel is an alloy of ............................ and __________________ .
__________________ steel, is a type of steel that never oxidizes or gets rusty. Carbon steels are ....................
(high /low) quality steels, that is to say with a....................(
high/ low) Carbon content. Alloy steels are .................... (high /low)quality steels, that is to say with
a............................ (high/ low)Carbon content.
Zinc, boat propellers, iron, tin, metal, stainless, bells, behaviour, copper, nuts, carbon,
bearings, mixture .
3- Alluminiun is a non - metal. Its colour is .................... white. It is highly resistant to
.It has a .................... (low/high) density. It is good at conducting ..................... and
..................... It is ....................... , that is to say it could be spread into
thin ......................... . It is .................. : it can be easily scratch. Its main uses are ................................ ,
............................................,
.................................
,.....................................,
............................................The alloy of aluminium and ........................ is called duraluminiun, and it is used for
...................................
Copper, electricity, drink cans,malleable,metalwork, silvery, heat, bicycles, corrosion, ferrous
,high voltage power lines, aircraft, films .
4-Lead is a non - metal. Its colour is .................... grey. It has a................. (low/high)density. It
is ....................(hard/soft) and ...................... . It is very _____________ when fumes are __________________. Its
main uses are _______________ , _______________ , _______________ , _______________ .
Glass, toxic , batteries, inhaled, nuclear protection, antirust paints, silvery, ferrous.
5- Oxidation is the chemical reaction that combines a ................................ with ...................................... . The
opposite chemical reaction to oxidation is called............................ and it is not............................ but takes place in an
industrial facility called................................ .
Explain, briefly, with the help of a diagram, simmilar to the one seen in class, irons production in a Blast Furnace.
Blast furnace , reduction , oxigen , espontaneus .
6- A ferrous metal with a 5% Carbon content is called_____________
__________________ (2 words).I It is extremely ________________ and _____________ .
Its main uses are: _______________________ , ______________________ , Pure iron has a ______________ white
colour. It has good_______________ properties. Its main disadvantanges are that it _________________ easily, it
melts at _____________(high/low) temperatures. It is difficult to _______________________ . Its uses are
__________________ and_______________ components. _____________________, _______________________
Manhole covers, machine, cast iron, electronic, resistant , machinery parts, hard, pistons
, electrical.
7-________________is a property of a material that will ............................ easily without ________________. Its
opposite propertyis ....................... . Give 4 examples of ____________ metals:_____.____________,
____________________,______________________, _____________________
_________ is the resistance to ........................... and ....................... Give 4 examples of tough metals.
Toughness, bending, brittleness, hardness, tough, break.
8-Magnesium is a non - metal. Its colour is .................... white. It has a very....................
density. It reacts very strongly with........................... It is very .................. (hard/soft): it can be easily scratch. It is
....................... , that is to say it could be spread into
thin ......................... buy not very ........................ . It is usually mixed up with other metals to form
...................... ...................... (2 words) Its main uses are ................................ ,
.........................................,
......................................
,.........................................
Oxigen, bicycles , light alloys,malleable, car industry , silvery, fireworks , corrosion, ferrous
, ductile, airspace industry..

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