Material Names
Basic properties
Advanced properties
Deformation types
Why do we need each material
100

What material is used to make windows?

Glass

100

What property means something is easy to lift?

  • ) Heavy

  • B) Light

  • C) Strong

  • D) Rough

Light

100

What property means something is bumpy and uneven?

Rough

100

What can you do to a rubber?

A) break

B) stretch

C) tear

D) squish

stretch

100

Why is metal used to make bridges?

  • A) It is light and flexible

  • B) It is strong and rigid

  • C) It is transparent and smooth

  • D) It is rough and heavy


Because it is strong and rigid.

200

What material is used to make chairs?

Wood

200

What property means something is hard to break?

Strong

200

What property means something is flat and even?

Smooth
200

 What happens when you press a sponge?

  • A) It stretches

  • B) It squishes

  • C) It tears

  • D) It breaks

it squishes
200

Why is plastic used to make water bottles? (say 2 properties)

Because it is light and waterproof.

300

What material is strong and used to build bridges and cars?

Metal

300

What property means something can bend easily?

  • A) Smooth

  • B) Flexible

  • C) Rigid

  • D) Soft

Flexible

300

What property is the opposite from waterproof?

A) Absorbent

B) Rigid

C) Smooth

 Absorbent

300

Can you stretch paper?

No
300

Why is wood used to make chairs and tables? (say 2 properties)

Because it is strong and hard.

400

What material is flexible and waterproof?

A) Wood

B) Glass

C) Rubber

D) Plastic

Rubber

400

What property means something is not easy to bend?

A)Rough

B)Smooth

C) Heavy

D) Rigid

Rigid

400

What property means something can stretch without breaking and come back to its original form?

A) Rigid

B) Smooth

C) Light

D) Elastic

Elastic

400

what happens when you pull a piece of paper?

  • A) It stretches

  • B) It squishes

  • C) It tears

  • D) It breaks

It tears


400

Why is glass used to make windows? (say 2 properties)


Because it is transparent and hard

500

What material is lightweight and can be molded into different shapes?

A) Glass

B)Plastic

C) Wood

Plastic

500

What property means something can keep water out?

Waterproof

500

What property is the opposite from transparent?

A) see-through

B) opaque

C) light

D) smooth

Opaque

500

What can you do to metal?

A) twist

B) stretch

C) squish

D) bend

bend

500

Why is rubber used to make tires? (say 2 properties)

Because it is flexible and waterproof.

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