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  • Which property describes a material that cannot bend easily?
    Stiffness
  • Which material is an example of an elastic material?
    Rubber / Some plastics / Some metals
  • If you were making a bookshelf, which material would you choose and why?
  • Which property describes a material that is very difficult to break?
    Strength
  • What material is this?
    Cotton
  • Which property describes a material that can stretch and return to its original shape?
    Elasticity
  • What's the name of the ability to resist oxidation?
    Corrosion resistance
  • What's the name of the temperature at which a solid object change state to liquid?
    Melting point
  • If you were making a coffee cup, which material would you choose and why?
  • If you were making a cooking pan, which material would you choose and why?
  • What material is this?
    Rubber
  • Which material is an example of an insulator material?
    Plastic / Rubber / Wood
  • What material is this?
    Glass
  • Which property describes a material that can stop electricity or heat?
    Insulation
  • Which property describes a material that can carry electricity or heat?
    Conductivity
  • Which material is an example of a hard material?
    Metals / Wood / Glass / Stone
  • Which material is an example of a fragile material?
    Glass / Porcelain / Ceramic
  • What material is this?
    Metal.
  • Which property describes a material that is easy to break?
    Brittleness
  • If you were making running shoes, which material would you choose and why?
  • What are the 5 broad categories for materials?
    Metals, ceramics, polymers, composites and smart materials
  • What material is this?
    Wood
  • If you were making a t-shirt, which material would you choose and why?
  • Which property describes a material that is difficult to scratch or pierce?
    Hardness