Properties of Matter

Which material would work best for a window?

• fabric

• metal

• glass

• rubber

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What does the word ductile mean?

• The ability for a material to be processed in several ways

• The ability for a material to be drawn out into a thin wire without losing its strength

• The ability for a material to be recycled

• The ability for an object to pass electricity and heat through it

The ability of a material to deform, usually by stretching along its length

• plasticity

• ductility

• malleability

• elasticity

Malleable means...

• makes a noise when you hit it 

• does not break if you bend it 

• scratches easily

• does not scratch easily

Transparent means

• cannot see through it

• light passes through it

• light does not pass through

• only some light passes through

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A material you can not see through is called ...

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Oblong

• Malleable

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Shiny and conducts electricity

• Glass

• Plastic

• Rubber

• Metal

Which material would work best for a sports bottle?

• fabric

• paper

• glass

• plastic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

Transparent and brittle

• Metal

• Sponge

• Glass

• Plastic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Soft and a good thermal insulator

• Fabric/cotton/sponge

• Rubber/metal/tissue

• Wood/polythene/plastic