1. Distinguish between metals and non-metals on the basis of their physical properties.

2. Explain chemical properties of metals with examples.

3. How are metals useful to us?
4. What is reactivity series? Suggest an activity to arrange sodium, magnesium and copper in the
order of their decreasing reactivity.
5. List the Uses of Some Non-Metals.
6. A doctor prescribed a tablet to a patient suffering from iron deficiency. The tablet does not look
like iron. Explain.
7. Why does calcium float in water?
8. Zinc sulphate forms a colourless solution in water. Will you observe any colour on adding copper
turn-ing in it?
9. Ram stored copper sulphate solution in a container made of iron. He observed certain changes
after few hours. Can you tell what changes did he observed?