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1 Which of the metals below was the first to be extracted from its ore? Put a circle around the
correct metal in the box.
gold iron sodium
substance oxygen.
3 Tin is extracted from tin oxide by heating the oxide with carbon. Write the word equation for
the reaction.
4 There are six metals in the box below. Write each one in the correct column in the table to
show the method used to extract the metal from its ore.
calcium gold lead silver sodium zinc
I can…
● explain why the method used to extract a metal is related to cost and the metal’s reactivity
● describe how metals are extracted from their ores by heating with carbon or by electrolysis
● explain what happens in oxidation and reduction reactions.