A ==Key Stage 3=====Meaning===An [[alloy]] is a [[metal]] with one or more other [[elements]] [[mixture|mixed]] with it, usually other [[metal]] [[element]]s. ===About Alloys===: Adding different [[element]]s to a [[metal]] to make an [[alloy]] can change the [[property|properties]] of that [[metal]]. ===Examples==={| class="wikitable"|-|[[File:BronzeShield.png|center|200px]]|[[File:BrassTap.png|center|200px]]|[[File:MetalSword.png|center|200px]]|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Bronze]] was one of the first [[alloy]]s every made and is made from around 88% [[Copper]] and 12% [[Tin]].| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Brass]] is a very strong [[alloy]] made form a [[mixture]] of [[Copper]] and [[Zinc]].| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Steel]] is an [[alloy]] of around 98% [[Iron]] and 2% [[Carbon]].|}