WorksheetsSynthetic Materials Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In the 1900's what was one of the first synthetic materials made
metal
plastics
medicine
all of the above
According to the article how are synthetic materials made
in a factory
in a lab
by combining different atoms and molecules found in nature
Many common medicines used today are synthetic version of _______________ found in nature
substance
atoms
materials
Why is it useful to produce synthetic medicine
easily made and tested in the lab
people are allergic to the natural materials
hard to reproduce because atomic structure is unknown
What are trade-off to using synthetic materials ?
hard to reproduce
loss of land and natural resources
costly to make the synthetic material
According to the article many plants found in the rain forest of Asia, Africa and South America have many healing ______________ that can be used for healing all kinds of health problems from small cuts to serious disease.
plants
substances
properties
According to the article, some cases,
scientists have been able to make synthetic
versions of those substances, producing them
in large amounts __________ __________ to travel to
the rain forests.
needing to
without needing
by having
Synthetic medicines aren’t any different at the
atomic level from the natural medicines found
in the rain forest.
True
False
Choose all that are true for the following statement-
After all, molecules are just molecules—whether they’re made in nature or in a lab,
the same types of atoms arranged the same way
you do not needed the same atoms
the atom arrangement does not matter
always form the same molecules
Scientists are able to make lots of different kinds of plastic for lots of different purposes, from bottles to __________.
planes
cars
boats
