Name: ___________________________________________
Metallic Bond Research
Directions: Research the following questions about metallic bonds and type them in the
space provided below.
1. What is a metallic bond?
2. A sea of electrons is a “sea” of positively charged ions that surround a metal
crystal. Find a picture of a sea of electrons and paste in below:
3. What does ductile mean?
4. Google an example of a ductile metal.
5. Google a picture of “ductile metals” and paste it below.
6. What does malleable mean?
7. Google an example of a malleable metal
8. Go to Google images and Google a picture of “malleable metals” and paste it
below:
9. What does luster mean?
10. Google an example of a metal with luster.
11. Go to Google and click on images. Search “Wikipedia luster metals” and copy and
paste a picture below.
12. Metals can also conduct electricity. Google the “top 3 metals that conduct
electricity” and list them below: