Question

1. Early in history, ____________ was created not only for ornamental purposes, but also as a way of connecting to gods and receiving their protection.
a.
metal armor
c.
bronze sculpture
b.
gold masks
d.
metal jewelry


2. Which of the following is true of iron?
a.
It has the highest electrical conductivity of any metal.
b.
It can exist in many alloys, usually with a carbon base.
c.
It is highly valuable, has symbolic meaning, and widely used.
d.
It is a durable metal and is commonly used for casting.


3. ______________ is a durable material and is widely used for casting, which is a process by which the melted material is poured into a mold.
a.
Bronze
c.
Copper
b.
Silver
d.
Gold

4. A gold sculpture of a woman's torso. The sculpture is made out of small, gold, round pieces of metal.
This artistic representation of metalworking, which show the creativity and versatility that can be achieved with metal, is entitled, _____________.
a.
Torso of Gold
c.
WingNut Design
b.
Exhibit of Rings
d.
Ornamental Figure


5. Which of the following is not true of silver?

a.
It has the highest electrical conductivity of all metals.
b.
It is a precious metal used to make ornaments, jewelry, and utensils.
c.
It is a copper alloy, usually mixed tin as the main additive.
d.
It is very ductile and malleable, slightly harder than gold.

Answer 1

1. b. Gold masks
2. b. It can exist in many alloys, usually with a carbon base.
3. a. Bronze
4. a. Torso of Gold
5. c. It is a copper alloy, usually mixed tin as the main additive.