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Natural vs Synthetic

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a man-made resource?
a)
From the Earth
b)
Something made by humans
2.
What does persuade mean?
a)
To get someone to believe something
b)
To write a book
3.
What is a natural resource?
a)
Something from the Earth.
b)
Something humans made.
4.
Is this man made or natural?
a)
Natural
b)
Man made
5.
Man made or Natural?
a)
Natural
b)
Man Made
6.
a)
This was created by humans.
b)
This was created by aliens.
c)
This was created by Earth.
7.
a)
This was created by the Earth.
b)
This was created by men.
8.

The ancient city of Angkor Wat is located in this country.

a)

Myanmar

b)

Cambodia

c)

Laos

d)

Vietnam

9.

Machu Picchu, the ancient city of the Incas is located in what country?

a)

Peru

b)

Venezuela

c)

Bolivia

d)

Chile

10.

Considered as the largest mausoleum in the world, Taj Mahal is located in what country?

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Bangladesh

c)

India

d)

Pakistan

11.

The Sagrada Familia is located in what country?

a)

Portugal

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

12.

The Giant Statue of the Christ Redeemer is located in ________.

a)

Peru

b)

Chile

c)

Brazil

d)

Colombia

13.

Alhambra, one of Europe's most well knows Islamic Structure is located in what country?

a)

Spain

b)

Poland

c)

Austria

d)

Belgium

14.

One of the ancient ruins of the Mayan Civilization, Chichen Itza is located in what country?

a)

Mexico

b)

Argentina

c)

Chile

d)

Ecuador

15.

The largest cathedral in the world, Hagia Sophia is located in what country?

a)

Israel

b)

Jordan

c)

Lebanon

d)

Turkey

16.

The Notre Dame Cathedral is located in what country?

a)

Italy

b)

The Netherlands

c)

France

d)

Great Britain

17.

Burj Khalifa is located in this country.

a)

Oman

b)

Unite Arab Emirates

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Kuwait

18.
The naval base where Japanese planes attacked in December 1941, bringing America into World War II.
a)
Pittsburgh, PA
b)
Montgomery, AL 
c)
Pearl Harbor, HI
d)
Chisholm Trali
19.
Where the Wright Brothers made the first airplane flight.
a)
Montgomery, AL
b)
Pittsburgh, PA
c)
Chicago, IL
d)
Kitty Hawk, NC
20.
Amazon River
a)
Natural
b)
Man-Made
21.
Grand Canyon
a)
Natural 
b)
Man-Made
22.
Statue of Liberty
a)
Natural
b)
Man-Made
23.
Himalayas
a)
Natural
b)
Man-Made
24.
Great Sphinx
a)
Natural
b)
Man-Made
25.
The Death Star
(that's no moon)
a)
Natural
b)
Man-Made
26.

An elastic like fibre used for clothes such as gymnastics uniforms

a)

Kevlar

b)

Spandex

c)

Rayon

d)

Fibreglass

27.

Kevlar is stronger than ...

a)

steel

b)

aluminum

c)

copper

d)

zinc

28.

Which material is resilient and is used to cover floors?

a)

Kevlar

b)

Rayon

c)

Fibreglass

d)

Linoleum

29.

What is an advantage of laminated glass?

a)

It's very expensive to make

b)

It's heavy

c)

When dropped, it holds together

d)

When dropped, it bounces like a ball

30.

Squeezable bottles are used for ...

a)

sodas

b)

water

c)

condiments (ketchup, mustard, etc.)

d)

coffee

31.

Who made the first plastic material?

a)

Leo Baekeland

b)

Alexander Parkes

c)

Stanley Mason

d)

Wallace Carothers

32.

Who invented nylon?

a)

Alexander Parkes

b)

Leo Baekeland

c)

Wallace Carothers

d)

Stanley Mason

33.

What is one negative thing mentioned about plastic?

a)

It's biodegradable

b)

It takes a long time to decompose

c)

It's very expensive

d)

It's heavy

34.

How long does it take for plastic items to decompose?

a)

30 to 50 years

b)

200 to 500 years

c)

400 to 1,000 years

d)

800 to 2,000 years

35.
Glass is ____________________.
a)
Natural Resource
b)
Manmade Resource
36.
Plastic is _____________________.
a)
Manmade resource
b)
Natural Resource
37.
Rocks are __________________.
a)
Manmade resources
b)
Natural Resoures
38.
Plants are _________________.
a)
Manmade resources
b)
Natural resources
39.
Air is ____________.
a)
Manmade resource 
b)
Natural Resource
40.

Where do you find natural resources?

a)

in our environment

b)

in the trash

41.

What is a resource?

a)

our solar system

b)

something we use

c)

things we buy

42.

Shoes are _________.

a)

natural resources

b)

man made resources

43.

Bricks are _______.

a)

natural resources

b)

man made resources