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Introduction to Material Science andEngineering

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Glue is what type of material?

a)

Metal

b)

Ceramic

c)

Polymer

d)

Composite

2.

Carbon Fiber is what type of material?

a)

Metal

b)

Ceramic

c)

Polymer

d)

Composite

3.

Quartz is what type of material?

a)

Metal

b)

Ceramic

c)

Polymer

d)

Composite

4.

Titanium is what type of material?

a)

Metal

b)

Ceramic

c)

Polymer

d)

Composite

5.

Why is it important to consider the type of material used for a design?

a)

Affects the cost of the design

b)

Affects the criteria of the design

c)

Affects the strength/durability of the design

6.

You need to build a prototype of a design and need to choose a material that is easy to machine. Which type of material should you choose?

a)

Plastic

b)

Wood

c)

Metal

7.

You need to build a prototype of a design and need to choose a material that is strong and able to withstand the outdoor elements. You are not concerned about cost. Which type of material should you choose?

a)

Plastic

b)

Wood

c)

Metal

8.

Which type of material allows you to create unique 3D shapes?

a)

Plastic

b)

Wood

c)

Metal

9.

Which type of material does not bond well with glue?

a)

Plastic

b)

Wood

c)

Metal

10.
Material science includes
a)
searching for new materials.
b)
modifying materials.
c)
understanding properties of materials.
d)
All choices
11.
This type of material has a low melting point
a)
ceramic
b)
polymer
c)
glass
d)
metal
12.
This type of material is a good conductor of electricity?
a)
polymer
b)
metal
c)
ceramic
d)
glass
13.

Most ceramic materials have good insulation properties.

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Below is example of polymers, except

a)

PVC

b)

Polystyrene

c)

Polyethylene

d)

Stainless Steel

15.

Advanced material have ___ types

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

16.

Below is example of polymers, except

a)

PVC

b)

Polystyrene

c)

Polyethylene

d)

Stainless Steel

17.

Biomaterial is the example of _______material

a)

basic

b)

advanced

c)

nanoengineered

d)

wood

18.

Which answer choice is NOT one of the key areas of materials?

a)

Ceramics

b)

Metals

c)

Fluids

d)

Polymers

e)

Composites

19.

Plastics are what type of material?

a)

Metals

b)

Composites

c)

Ceramics

d)

Polymers

20.

Ceramics are lightweight, strong, and stiff, but they can also be ___________.

a)

ductile

b)

rusty

c)

dense

d)

brittle