Material Properties and Purposes

Why is a chair made of pizza not a good idea?

• It is too big
• It is not strong
• It is not stretchy
• It is not absorbent

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What property of a toy's packaging helps protect the toy?

• It is absorbent
• It is stretchy
• It is strong
• It is flexible

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Why is a chair made of metal a good choice?

• It is tall
• It is silver
• It is stretchy
• It is strong

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Bridges are made of metal and concrete because those materials are ____________.

• strong
• heavy
• long
• flexible

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What property do sling shots need to have?

• blue
• stretchy
• absorbent
• short

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A bungee cord needs to be made out of something _____________.

• short
• light
• stretchy
• thin

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Why is foil not a good material for cleaning up a spill?

• It is not absorbent
• It is not big
• It is not stretchy
• It is not green

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How can you check to see which material is the most absorbent?

• Look at the color
• Test them
• Just choose one
• You can guess

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What property does a diaper have?

• It is white
• It is absorbent
• It is hard
• All of the above

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What property of a raincoat makes it useful?

• It is absorbent
• It is not absorbent
• It is soft
• It is pink

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