Natural vs Man-Made Materials

What is a natural material?

• Materials that are entirely man-made.

• Materials that are found in nature

• Synthetic materials made in a lab.

This object is made out of?

• wood

• plastics

• steel

What is cotton made from?

• Cotton is made from the bark of trees.

• Cotton is made from animal fur.

• Cotton is made from the fibers of the cotton plant.

What is an example of a man-made material?

• Wood

• Cotton

• Plastic

This object is made out of...

• Natural material

• Man-made materials

What is the correct difference between natural and man-made materials?

• Natural materials are synthetic; man-made materials are found in nature.

• Natural materials come from nature; man-made materials are created by humans.

• Man-made materials are exclusively used in construction.

Is glass a natural or man-made material?

• Organic compound

• Natural material

• Man-made material

This object is made out of....

• Rubber

• Plastics

• Wood