Synthetics

What is the difference between natural and synthetic materials

• natural are more common than synthetic

• there is not a difference

• natural materials are made from nature, synthetic is man-made

What are some common natural materials?

• cotton, wood, plastic

• wood, cotton, wool

• wood, plastic, polymers

• none of the above

True/False Synthetics are designed to be stronger and more resistant to damage

• True

• False

True/False Natural materials can be altered physically and still be considered natural

• True

• False

What are synthetic materials usually made from?

• cotton fibers

• a type of fiber from wood

• smaller synthetic materials

• polymers

Wicker Basket

• synthetic

• natural

cotton blanket

• synthetic

• natural

Kevlar Vest

• synthetic

• natural

Leather purse

• synthetic

• natural

Rayon, nylon, and polyester are examples of...

• natural materials

• synthetic materials