Know Your Metals

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  1. 3. Process that coverts ores into a free metals
  2. 5. Resources such as metals that cannot be replaced or are replaced extremely slowly are ______________ resources
  3. 7. A compound created from silicon, oxygen, and a metal
  4. 8. An element that is shiny, conducts heat and electricity, melts only at high temperatures, and tends to lose electrons
  5. 9. Metals can be pounded into different shapes because of their ___________
  6. 10. Copper can be drawn into a thin wire because of this property
  7. 11. The force of attraction between a positively charged metal ion and the electrons in a metal is called a metallic ________
Down
  1. 1. The elements that make up family 2 of the periodic table
  2. 2. A metal statue that is wearing away because of acid rain (a chemical) is undergoing _____________
  3. 4. Most metals are not found as pure metals; they are found as part of an _______
  4. 6. The elements that make up the "first family" on the periodic table are the _______ metals