Describiendo la materia: ¿qué forma a la materia?

The video explores why a rubber ball bounces better than a rock, attributing it to the material properties of rubber being soft and flexible, while rock is hard and dense. It further discusses how matter is often described by its composition, providing examples like wood, paper, glass, and plastic.

Why does a rubber ball bounce better than a rock?

• Because it is heavier

• Because it is made of rubber, which is soft and flexible

• Because it is colorful

• Because it is larger

What is a common way to describe matter?

• By its size

• By what it is made of

• By its weight

• By its color

Which of the following is made of wood?

• A plastic toy

• A building window

• A book page

• A desk

What material are book pages typically made from?

• Paper

• Metal

• Plastic

• Glass

What is a characteristic of many objects in terms of their composition?

• They are made of a single type of matter

• They are always made of plastic

• They are often made of more than one type of matter

• They are always made of metal