Synthetic Materials

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What is a synonym for synthetic?

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Artificial

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What are materials made by humans through chemically changing natural resources called?

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Synthetic Materials

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What type of material is plastic?

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Synthetic

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Which of the following is NOT a natural resource: wood, cotton, oil, plastic, coal?

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Plastic

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From what can synthetic products be made?

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Plant based resources, Animal based resources, Petroleum based resources, All of the above

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What is the definition of synthetic materials?

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Materials that are made through chemical processes, often from natural resources.

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Give an example of a synthetic material.

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Nylon, polyester, or any type of plastic.

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What is the main difference between synthetic and natural materials?

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Synthetic materials are man-made, while natural materials come from nature.

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What are some common uses of synthetic materials?

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Clothing, packaging, construction materials, and household items.

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What is a renewable resource?

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A resource that can be replenished naturally over time, like wood or cotton.