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What are synthetic materials?

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Synthetic materials are man-made substances created through chemical processes, often designed to mimic natural materials.

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Give an example of a synthetic material found in everyday items.

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Plastic is a common synthetic material found in many everyday items.

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Who creates synthetic materials?

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Synthetic materials are made by humans.

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What happens to atoms during a chemical reaction?

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During a chemical reaction, atoms are rearranged.

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What is a common use of synthetic materials in food?

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Gum is an example of a food item that contains synthetic materials.

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What are bioplastics?

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Bioplastics are a type of degradable plastic made from renewable sources, designed to break down more easily in the environment.

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What is the main difference between synthetic and natural materials?

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Synthetic materials are man-made, while natural materials are derived from nature.

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Name a synthetic material that is used in packaging.

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Plastic is widely used in packaging due to its durability and versatility.

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What is the environmental concern related to synthetic materials?

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Many synthetic materials, like traditional plastics, can take hundreds of years to decompose, leading to pollution.

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What is the process of making synthetic materials called?

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The process of making synthetic materials is called polymerization.