Sharp Edges and Fracturing

Sharp Edges and Fracturing

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Chemistry

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video discusses a material characterized by sharp, hard edges, typically black or gray, with minimal crystal formations. It is commonly used for making spear tips and arrowheads due to its ability to fracture and form grooves, which enhances its sharpness.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the typical colors of the material described?

Red or Blue

Black or Gray

Green or Yellow

White or Pink

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable characteristic of the material's edges?

They are dull and rounded.

They are sharp and hard.

They are soft and flexible.

They are smooth and slippery.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what purpose is the material commonly used?

Tips of spears and arrowheads

Building houses

Crafting pottery

Making jewelry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the material suitable for making spear tips and arrowheads?

Because it is waterproof

Because it is lightweight

Because it is colorful

Because it has sharp edges

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the material when it fractures?

It melts

It forms grooves

It changes color

It becomes soft