22 Questions
What is the term for the ability of a material to stand up to forces being applied without it bending, breaking, shattering or deforming in any way?
Strength
Which metal is not considered ferrous?
Copper
What is the term for the ability of a material to absorb force and flex in different directions, returning to its original position?
Elasticity
Which metal is a good conductor of electricity and is widely used in electrical applications?
Silver
What property of a material refers to the ability to be changed in shape permanently?
Plasticity
Which term refers to the ability of a material to stretch without breaking or snapping?
Tensile Strength
Which of the following is NOT a property of metals?
Transparency
Which classification is based on the properties of chemical elements including appearance, density, and heat conductivity?
Metals and non-metals
What is the term for the ability of a material to absorb force and flex in different directions, returning to its original position?
Elasticity
Which type of metal is widely used in electrical applications due to its good electrical conductivity?
Nonferrous metal
What is the term for the ability of a material to be changed in shape permanently?
Ductility
What property refers to the ability of a material to stand up to forces being applied without it bending, breaking, shattering, or deforming?
Strength
What property of a material refers to the ability to resist scratching, wear and tear, and indentation?
Hardness
Which term refers to the ability of a material to conduct electricity?
Conductivity
Which metal is not considered ferrous?
Aluminum
What property of a material refers to the ability to stretch without breaking or snapping?
Tensile Strength
What is the term for the ability of a material to absorb force and flex in different directions, returning to its original position?
Toughness
Which metal is a good conductor of electricity and is widely used in electrical applications?
Copper
What property of a material refers to the ability to be changed in shape permanently?
Plasticity
What is the term for a mixture of metals or a metal with a small amount of another substance?
Alloy
What term describes metals that contain iron and are generally magnetic with high tensile strength?
Ferrous Alloys
What is an alloy that contains iron and has carbon or nickel added to achieve desired properties?
Steel
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