Copper

This 12-question quiz covers copper, from its place on the periodic table to its everyday uses.

You will work through fill-in-the-blank and true or false items, with questions like What is the atomic number of copper? and The characteristic green film on copper is called ___.

A fact that tends to stick with people is that copper can be drawn out into wire thinner than a human hair, which is part of why it shows up in so much wiring.

You will also meet two common alloys it forms with other metals.

Recommended level: intermediate.

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Question 1

What is the color of copper?

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___ is an alloy of tin and copper.

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Copper wire can be thinner than human hair.

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Copper contains iron.

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The name copper came from the Latin word ___.

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What is the atomic number of copper?

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What is the element symbol of copper?

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___ is an alloy of zinc and copper.

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Copper is a good conductor of heat and electricity.

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Copper does not rust.

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The characteristic green film on copper is called ___.

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Copper belongs to ___ of the periodic table.

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