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Properties of materials

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Aluminium is a hard material.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

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

a)

Transparent

b)

Opaque

c)

Absorbent

3.

Waterproof material

a)

Plastic

b)

Wood

c)

Fabric

d)

Paper

4.

A rubber band is elastic and it can be _______________

a)

float

b)

stretched

c)

transparent

5.

A handkerchief is made from _________________ and it is flexible.

a)

rubber

b)

metal

c)

fabric

6.

Most of our toys are made of ________________.

a)

rubber

b)

metal

c)

plastic

7.

The aquarium is made of glass and it is ___________________. we can see the fish in it.

a)

opaque

b)

transparent

c)

translucent

8.

Shoes can be made of _______________ and fabric.

a)

metal

b)

rubber

c)

plastic

9.

The body of the bus is made of _______________ .

a)

plastic

b)

wood

c)

metal

10.

The knife is made of metal. Metal is __________.

a)

hard

b)

soft

11.

What is this material?

a)

Plastic

b)

Metal

c)

Glass

d)

Cardboard

12.

What properties of solid does the sponge have?

a)

Absorbent

b)

Waterproof

13.

Wood is...

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

c)

bendy

14.

A plastic spoon is...

a)

soft

b)

light

c)

elastic

15.

A brick is...

a)

smooth

b)

rough

c)

bendy

16.

Which material would work best for a towel?

a)

rubber

b)

paper

c)

fiber

d)

plastic

17.

Which material would work best for a notebook?

a)

metal

b)

paper

c)

glass

d)

plastic

18.

Which material would work best for a sports bottle?

a)

fabric

b)

paper

c)

glass

d)

plastic

19.

Which material would work best for a window?

a)

fabric

b)

metal

c)

glass

d)

rubber

20.

Flexible means...

a)

bends easily

b)

breaks if you bend it

21.

Which material would work best for a car tire?

a)

rubber

b)

glass

c)

plastic

d)

paper

22.

Which item is waterproof?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Which item is opaque?

a)
b)
c)
24.

Which property matches this piece of clothing?

a)

soft

b)

light

c)

hard

25.

The aquarium is made of glass. Glass is _______________

a)

transparent

b)

opaque

c)

soft

26.

The boat is made of wood. Wood can __________ on water.

a)

float

b)

sink

27.

Which of these objects have transparent material?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
28.

Why is a chair made of pizza not a good idea?

a)

It is rigid

b)

It is not strong

29.

Why is a chair made of metal a good choice?

a)

It is soft

b)

It is transparent

c)

It is strong

30.

What is this object made of?

a)

Glass

b)

Wool

c)

Wood

31.

What property of a raincoat makes it useful?

a)

It is absorbent

b)

It is not absorbent

32.

We use glass to make car windscreen because _______________.

a)

it can break easily

b)

it is flexible

c)

light can pass through glass

33.

A balloon is made of rubber because it ____________.

a)

can stretch

b)

is hard

c)

allows light to pass through