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WorksheetsRevision - Materials and Properties
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Tensile strength is
The ability of a material to resist a pulling, stretching force.
Required in a window
The ability of a material to resist a squashing force
The ability of a material to be drawn into a wire
The rope between the tug and the ship would need to have good
Ductility
Hardness
Tensile strength
Malleability
Malleability is the ability of a material to
withstand impact.
resist indentation, abrasion and wear.
be plastictally deformed by a comprehensive force.
be plastically deformed by a tensile force.
The drill would need to have what property?
Malleability
Ductility
Conductivity
Hardness
Toughness is
the ability of a material to resist indentation, abrasion and wear.
the ability of a material to withstand impact.
carry an electrical charge.
the ability to be draw into a wire.
An important property of this safety hat is?
Hardness
Ductility
Tensile strength
Toughness
Which material has the best strength to weight ratio?
Steel
Aluminium
Titanium
If a material is said to be malleable it must also have which other property?
Ductility
Hardness
Plasticity
Tensile strength
If a material is said to be malleable it must also have which other property?
Ductility
Hardness
Plasticity
Tensile strength
The property of a material allowing it to be deformed into shape by compression is?
Malleability
Ductility
Elasticity
Flexibility
Which of the following is not a material property?
Malleability
Strength to weight ratio
Magnetism
Cost
Softwood trees have the following properties (2 answers)
They are used in building work and construction
Their used for high quality furniture
Thin needle like leaves, grow fast and stay green all year.
Broad leaves, grow slowly and loose leaves in winter.
What are the two main categories of metals?
shiny and rusty
Ferrous and non-ferrous
Alloys and pure metals
steel and non-steel
Ferrous metals all contain:
iron
lead
tin
steel
Polymers that can be remelted down and reused are called?
Thermosetpolymers
Thermopolymers
Monomers
Polymers
Synthetic fabrics have the following properties.
flame, crease and stain resistance
absorb perspiration and body odours well
repel paint and food spills
are extra thick and last longer
What are the three methods of producing fabric?
Braiding, spinning and knitting
Knitted, woven and non-woven
Tapestry, weaving and knitting
Weaving, bonding and crotchet
Thermochromic and photochromic materials are examples of what type of material?
Modern materials
Smart materials
Clever materials
Futuristic materials
Glass reinforced plastic is used for:
Life jackets, firemens coats and tents
hockey sticks, goal posts and shin pads
Boat hulls, car bodies and roofs
Car engine parts, bumpers and side panels
Which of the following are technical textiles?
Kevlar, Koolmax, Komex
Fastskin, Nomex and Kevlar
Fastskin, thickskin and sharkskin
Nomex, Coolmax, Kelvinex
What are the three main types of timber ?
Light wood, heavy wood, plywood
Softwood, Hardwood, Manufactured
Light wood, heavy wood and man-made
Straight grain, knotted wood, no grain
