Absorbent Materials

What does it mean if someone said an object is 'absorbent'?

• It is a gas

• It does not soak up liquids

• It soaks up liquids

• It can be stretched

Which option below is an example of an absorbent item?

• A paper towel

• A sponge

• A piece of wax paper

• A styrofoam container

Which of the following materials is to make rain boots?

• Wood

• Metal

• Plastic

• Paper

Which of the following materials is suitable for making such a toy? Tick the correct box.

• Rubber

• Glass

• Wood

• Metal

Which of the following properties should the picture has?

• Flexible

• Waterproof

• Absorbent

• Transparent

Which of the following materials are able to absorb water?

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Which one of these following objects can be classified as absorbent?

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Japanese umbrella is actually made from paper, but then the paper is covered by such oil and painted with oil paint. By covering paper with oil we make it becomes . . .

• absorbent

• flexible

• hard

• waterproof

What two properties make material of bucket suitable for its use?

• flexible

• waterproof

• strong

• transparent

what two material are possible to be used as material of umbrella?

• rubber

• plastic

• glass

• synthetic cloth