Properties of Materials

Which property would you want your clothing to be if you are running?

• heat-trapping

• absorbent

• waterproof

• stiff

Which properties would you want your clothing to have if you are playing in the snow? (Pick 2)

• heat-trapping

• absorbent

• waterproof

• stiff

What material is a frying pan made of?

• cotton

• rubber

• metal

• hay

Opaque means

• heavy

• light

• see through

• not see through

Absorbent materials

• soak up water easily

• do not soak up water

• get hot

• stay cool

Which is the best insulating material?

• metal

• styrofoam

• cotton

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which is the best conductive material?

• metal

• styrofoam

• cotton

Which material is absorbent ?

• metal

• styrofoam

• cotton

Conductive means a material draws in heat.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Choose the material you can stretch.

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