Materials

Select the objects which are made of waterproof materials.

• 1 and 2

• 2 and 6

• 3 , 4 and 5

We use bags everyday. Bags are made from different materials.

Which four materials are bags made from?

• plastic

• paper

• stone

• fabric

• leather

We use plastic to make bin bags. Choose three words which describe why we use plastic to make bin bags.

• waterproof

• strong

• magnetic

• light weight

• heavy

This handbag is not made from paper, plastic or fabric.

What is the name of this material?

• wool

• leather

• metal

• glass

Sports shoes are made of fabric. Which two properties of fabric make it a good material for sports shoes?

• hard

• soft

• bendy

• heavy

This picture is of pumice, a type of rock, is it rough or smooth?

• rough

• soft

• smooth

• flexible

Would these bird eggs be rough or smooth to touch?

• rough

• soft

• hard

• smooth

Gold, silver and iron belong to which group of materials?

• plastic

• metal

• rock

We use kitchen roll because it has which one of these properties?

• It is elastic.

• It is transparent.

• It is absorbent.

Which word describes these hair bands?

• fantastic

• magnetic

• elastic

• metal