A
solid substance that is a good conductor
of heat and electricity. Can be formed into
many shapes.
Metalloid
"Middle
elements" - conduct heat and electricity
better than nonmetals, but not as well as
metals. Easier to shape than nonmetals,
but not as easy as metals. Solid at room
temperature.
Nonmetals
A
poor conductor of heat and electricity.
Not easily formed into shapes.