Why do we wear clothing?
If it's a really hot day outside do you want clothes that are waterproof, heat-trapping, or transparent?
waterproof
Why are oven mitts made of cloth?
Insulating-keeps the heat out
How are popsicles and plastic toys alike?
meltable and moldable
How can you CHANGE the property of paper to make it STRONGER?
fold it
If you're outside in the WINTER, what sort of properties would you want your boots to have?
2 answers.
Ms. Moravek will check.
Why do you NEED a metal pan to fry an egg on a hot sidewalk?
keep it clean or use the pan as a conductor?
use the pan as a conductor
Why is it HARDER to make wooden toys than plastic toys?
time to carve wood, 1 at a time
What type of towers did we try to make?
hint: 2 answers
tall and strong
Why can't you use clay mud to make a house?
too sticky
absorbent OR transparent
absorbent
If I had a hot mug of cocoa and didn't want to burn my hands, which material would I want the mitt to be made out of?
foil, paper towel, cloth?
cloth
How do you test if something is MELTABLE?
Add heat
What type of clay works best to make a mud house?
sand, clay, mix of sand and clay
mix of sand and clay
Your clothes are: flexible or rigid?
flexible
Which one of these is an INSULATOR?
Styrofoam OR Metal
Styrofoam
Plastic toys are: solids or liquids?
solids
Bonus Question:
What are the 3 states of matter?
liquid, solid, gas
Bonus: is MUD a gas, liquid, or solid?
liquid