Classifying Materials

What is the acronym we learnt to remember the five properties of materials?

• MR FABI

• STAFF

• DR GRAM

• WAM

The ability to BEND without breaking or tearing is..

• strength

• transparency

• absorbency

• flexibility

• float on or sink in water

The ability to allow LIGHT to pass through..

• strength

• transparency

• absorbency

• flexibility

• float on or sink in water

The ability to allow LIQUIDS to pass through..

• strength

• transparency

• absorbency

• flexibility

• float on or sink in water

The ability to carry heavy weights without BREAKING or tearing is..

• strength

• transparency

• absorbency

• flexibility

• float on or sink in water

I'm measuring 'd' when I put 10g on the strip. Which property am I testing for?

• strength

• transparency

• absorbency

• flexibility

• float on or sink in water

I'm measuring 'd' for 50g of water in the beaker. Which property am I testing for?

• strength

• transparency

• absorbency

• flexibility

• float on or sink in water

[Tick all that apply] Which property/properties are MOST important when you want to make a water bottle to be carried around in school?

• flexible

• light

• waterproof

• absorbent

• transparent

Which material should I use to make a raincoat?

• K

• L

• M

• N

Which of these are flexible AND waterproof?

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