Material Properties (KS 3)

The ability to withstand impacts;

• tough

• malleable

• hard

• ductile

• strong

The ability to be stretched into a wire;

• tough

• malleable

• hard

• ductile

• strong

The ability to resist being scratched or indented;

• tough

• malleable

• hard

• ductile

• strong

The ability to be hammered into shape without cracking;

• tough

• malleable

• hard

• ductile

• strong

The ability to withstand being deformed by a force;

• tough

• malleable

• hard

• ductile

• strong

The ability for energy to flow through;

• durable

• conductor

• insulator

• transparent

• transluscent

The ability for light to flow through;

• durable

• conductor

• insulator

• transparent

• translusent

The ability for resist wear and tear;

• durable

• conductor

• insulator

• transparent

• translucent

The opposite of hard;

• brittle

• weak

• soft

• flexible

The opposite of strong;

• brittle

• weak

• soft

• flexible