18 Science Properties of Materials

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What is a property of materials?

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A property of materials is a characteristic that helps us understand how a material behaves, such as its hardness, color, or flexibility.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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What material can be shaped into a curved slide?

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Plastic can be shaped into a curved slide.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

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Which two materials are made from trees?

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Wood and paper are made from trees.

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What are two properties that plastic and metal share?

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Both plastic and metal are hard and smooth.

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Which materials can be easily folded?

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Paper and cloth can be easily folded.

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What is an example of a material made from cloth?

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A sweater is made from cloth.

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What does it mean if a material is 'hard'?

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If a material is 'hard', it means it does not bend easily and can withstand pressure.

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What is an example of a flexible material?

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Rubber is an example of a flexible material.

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What is the difference between a solid and a liquid?

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A solid has a fixed shape, while a liquid takes the shape of its container.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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What is a common use for metal?

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Metal is commonly used to make tools and buildings.