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WorksheetsMSE Quiz 1
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 51mins
Which material is the most brittle?
Aluminum
Steel
Copper
Glass
Quartz is what type of material?
Metal
Ceramic
Polymer
Composite
Which material(s) undergo elastic deformation?
Tile
Paper Clip
Popsicle Stick
Plastic Bag
Why is it important to consider the type of material used for a design?
Affects the cost of the design
Affects the criteria of the design
Affects the strength/durability of the design
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?
Plastic
Wood
Metal
What does it mean for an object to be brittle?
Able to stretched without losing toughness
Hard and breaks easily
Able to be hammered out of shape without breaking
The compactness of a material
What does it mean for an object to be malleable?
Able to stretched without losing toughness
Hard and breaks easily
Able to be hammered out of shape without breaking
The compactness of a material
What does it mean for an object to be ductile?
Able to stretched without losing toughness
Hard and breaks easily
Able to be hammered out of shape without breaking
The compactness of a material
Three main classes of materials EXCEPT?
metallic
ceramic
nanometarial
polymeric
Type of material that inorganic, crystalline in nature, good thermal and electrical conductor?
composite material
metallic material
polymeric material
ceramic material
What are considered as the building blocks for engineering materials?
atoms
elements
matters
compounds
What is the hardest materials in nature?
What is Materials all about?
substance of which something is composed or made
earth crust and atmosphere
stone, wood, clay, skins
ALL
Forms of matter that constitute an object.
Polymers
Materials
Composites
Ceramics
Large molecules made by boding a series of building blocks.
Nanomolecules
Polymers
Composites
Ceramics
An inorganic non-metallic solid made up of either metal or non-metal compounds, primarily used in pottery.
Alloy
Composite
Ceramics
Polymer
Materials that have high thermal and electric conductivity, as well as forming bonds and cations of non-metals.
Alloys
Metals
Ceramics
Nanomaterials
These materials are good insulators and strong di-electric. They are usually found in transmission lines.
Alloys
Ceramics
Nanomaterials
Composites
Fiberglass is an example of which material?
Alloy
Nanomaterial
Polymer
Composite
Cornstarch is a carbohydrate which is made up of long carbon chains. Cornstarch is classified as a/an
Alloy
Polymer
Composite
Nanomaterial
An extra atom is present in the void between atoms is called "vacancy".
correct
incorrect
Less distortion is created under self-interstitial defect.
correct
incorrect
More than one possible valence state of an ion is called Non-Stoichiometry defect.
correct
incorrect
Twin boundary is formed either by stress or annealing.
correct
incorrect
Twist boundary is formed by edge dislocation aligning up in a line.
correct
incorrect
Dislocation has less influence to material properties.
correct
incorrect
Diffusion is a process of mass transfer by movement of atoms from lower chemical potential to higher chemical potential.
correct
incorrect
Vacancy diffusion is more rapid than interstitial diffusion.
correct
incorrect
What is fundametal of Material Science?
involves investigating the relationships that exist between the performance and properties of materials.
involves investigating the relationships that exist between the structures and properties of materials.
involves investigating the relationships that exist between the properties and performance of science
involves investigating the relationships that exist between the structures and properties of science
The four components of the discipline of materials science and engineering are
Processing --> Structure --> Properties --> Performance
Structure --> Processing --> Properties --> Performance
Structure --> Processing --> Performance --> Properties
Structure --> Properties --> Performance --> Processing
Please choose the right answer for "A"
Steel
Cast iron
Ceramics
Nonmetal
Material "B" are utilized in high-technology applications and high performance materials. What is materials "B"
Cast Iron
Nonmetal
Stainless Steel
Advanced materials
Choose TWO (2) characteristics of Metals
Atoms in metals and their alloys are arranged in a random
these materials are relatively stiff and strong, yet are ductile
Metals are extremely good conductors of electricity and heat, and are not transparent to visible light
Metals are extremely good conductors of electricity and heat, and are transparent to light
Smart materials are materials that are able to sense changes in their environments and then respond to these changes in predetermined manners.
TRUE
FALSE
Synthetic biomaterials can be classified into 4 categories. Polymer, ceramics, X and semiconductor. What is X?
Metal
Silk
Composite
Collagen
What is material science?
Focus is on how to translate or transform materials into useful devises or structures.
Involves designing or engineering the structure-property correlations of a material to produce a predetermined set of properties.
A branch of science that focuses on materials; interdisciplinary field composed of physics and chemistry.
Relationship between the synthesis and processing, structure and properties of materials.
These are the components of material science tetrahedron EXCEPT ...
Performance
Properties
Processing
Structure
Characterization
Listed below are non-ferrous metals EXCEPT ..............
aluminium
zinc
hydrogen
copper
These are the reasons why you need to study material science and engineering EXCEPT
able to select the best material for certain application
able to create a new material
able to predict the properties of new found material
able to select the most expensive material for certain application
A good electrical and heat conductor, strong and ductile. This statement refers to :
metal
polymer
ceramic
glass
Semiconductor is a material that
change color when temperature is changes
respond to magnetic field
conducts and insulates electrical current
conducts and insulates heat
Which one of these is NOT a metal?
mercury
steel
aluminium
helium
These are the characteristics of polymeric materials EXCEPT
Lightweight
Low densities
Good thermal insulator
Good electrical conductor
Maximum Priciple Stress Theory is suited for
Ductile Material
Brittle Material
Tiny particles of negative electricity are called
Electrons
Protons
Neutrons
Neutrinos
The crystal structure of Magnesium is
scc
fcc
bcc
hcp
ZINC IS WHAT TYPE OF MATERIAL?
METAL
CERAMICS
POLYMERS
COMPOSITES
Chemical symbol for diamond?
Cr
C
Fe
Cu
These are the reasons why you need to study material science and engineering EXCEPT
able to select the best material for certain application
able to create a new material
able to predict the properties of new found material
able to select the most expensive material for certain application
What type of compound is formed when atoms share electrons?
molecule
Covalent
Ionic
Anion
What type of bond occurs between a metal and a nonmetal?
Covalent
Polar
ionic
Nonpolar
What type of bond occurs when atoms share valence electrons?
Covalent
Ionic
Anion
Cation
Which group in the periodic table is chemically stable?
15
16
17
18
Which is most likely to form a Cation?
Potassium
Sulfur
Oxygen
Chlorine
What is an Ion?
An unstable atom
An atom that has gained or lost and electron
A chemically stable atom
A neutral atom
What is an anion?
a neutral atom
an atom that has gained an electron
an atom that has lost an electron
an atom that shares electrons
How many electrons does hydrogen need to have a complete outer electron shell?
1
2
4
8
How many electrons does Lithium have?
1
3
7
10
A metal and a nonmetal will likely form a _____________ bond
Covalent
Polar
ionic
nonpolar
How is the atomic number of an element determined?
Choose the correct answer about Atom
A combination of two or more of one kind of atoms bonding together
Basic unit of an element formed for all materials whether in solid, gas or liquid.
Various kinds of atoms are combined chemically
Various / different kinds of atoms combined together but not chemically bond
Choose the correct answer about Compound
Various / different kinds of atoms combined together but not chemically bond
A combination of two or more of one kind of atoms bonding together
The basic unit of an element formed for all materials whether in solid, gas or liquid
Various kinds of atoms are combined chemically
Si present as
Element Symbol
Element Name
Atomic Number
Atomic Mass
The horizontol rows of elements on the periodic table are called PERIODS.
TRUE
FALSE
Chemical characteristic of an element in the periodic table is depends on the electron valence.
TRUE
FALSE
Select the right bonding for NaCl
Metallic bonding
Ionic bonding
Atomic bonding
Covalent bonding
Select the right statement for the Covalent bonding.
Can be done by sharing two electrons between pairs of atoms
Force of attraction between the opposite charges of an ion
Each atom would like to gain an electron and form a stable octet
Each atom contributes one electron for the sharing process
Which of the following is an example of ionic bonding?
ammonia
water
lithium iodide
copper
Which of the following is an example of covalent bond?
lithium bromide
sodium bromide
potassium fluoride
carbon dioxide
How can the structure of a molecule or compound change the substance completely?
It does not change the substance.
It changes the shape.
It changes the properties of the molecule or compound.
It changes the volume and the mass.
What is the difference between a molecule and a compound?
One is radioactive.
Molecules are made of the same atoms, while compounds are made up of two or more different types of atoms.
They are both made of only a single atom.
One makes you up and the other makes the thing that make you up.
How can you use the Periodic Table of Elements to determine single elements from compounds?
Look at the atomic numbers on the Periodic Table of Elements.
Look at the atomic mass.
Use the elements abbreviations to see if more than one element is represented in a compounds name. A compound has two or more different elements.
Look for chemical blocks.
What is a crystal?
A crystal is a pure substance that is a solid.
A crystal has particles that are arranged in a specific, repeating order (molecular structure).
A substance in which the particles are arranged in an orderly, geometric, and repeating pattern.
All of the descriptions above describe crystals.
means a three-dimensional array of points coinciding with atom positions
Lattice
Amorphous
Unit Cells
FCC
the basic structural unit or building block of the crystal structure and defines the crystal structure by virtue of its geometry and the atom positions within
Lattice
Amorphous
Unit Cells
FCC
the sum of the sphere volumes of all atoms within a unit cell (assuming the atomic hard-sphere model) divided by the unit cell volume
Atomic packing factor (APF)
Total unit cell volume
Volume of atoms in a unit cell
when metals and nonmetals have more than one crystal structure
Polymorphism
Allotropy
Allotropy is
when more than one crystal structure is found in elemental solids
when metals and nonmetals have more than one crystal structure
the result when the periodic and repeated arrangement of atoms is perfect or extends throughout the entirety of the specimen without interruption
single crystal
polycrystalline
grain boundary is
an area where some atomic mismatch within the region
where two grains meet
when the periodic and repeated arrangement of atoms is perfect or extends throughout the entirety of the specimen without interruption
number of atoms centered on a plane
crystals having hexagonal symmetry
The correct order of the packing efficiency in different types of unit cells is _______?
fcc < bcc < simple cubic
fcc > bcc > simple cubic
fcc < bcc > simple cubic
bcc < fcc > simple cubic
Which of the following statements about lattices and unit cells is correct?
A unit cell contains a whole number of complete molecules
Lattice points are chosen to lie on atoms.
Lattice points all have identical surroundings
Unit cells are constructed by connecting adjacent lattice points to give the largest possible repeat unit.
Repeatable entity of a crystal structure is known as
Crystal
Lattice
Unit cell
Miller indices
Coordination number for closest packed crystal structure
16
12
8
4
Atomic packing factor is
Distance between two adjacent atoms
Projected area fraction of atoms on a plane
Volume fraction of atoms in cell
None
Coordination number in simple cubic crystal structure
8
6
12
10
Which unit cell has eight particles located in the corners, has sides that are all the same length, and has angles of only 90?
body-centered cubic unit cell
triclinic unit cell
face-centered cubic unit cell
simple cubic unit cell
Creep occurs due to sliding of _____
Vacancies
Voids
Grain boundaries
Dislocations
The ______ the melting point and the _____ the elastic modulus, the higher is creep strength.
Lower, lower
Lower, higher
Higher, lower
Higher, higher
