Exploring Materials Around Us

What material is used to make a pencil?

• Lead and paper

• Plastic and metal

• Graphite and wood (or plastic)

• Rubber and ink

Which of these materials is soft: cotton, glass, or metal?

• cotton

• ceramic

• wood

• silk

What do we call a material that bends easily?

• Brittle substance

• Stiff object

• Flexible material

• Rigid material

Which material is used to make windows?

• Plastic

• Glass

• Wood

• Metal

What is the main use of wood?

• As a building material.

• To create musical instruments

• As a source of energy

• For making paper products

What material do we use to make clothes?

• glass

• wood

• Cotton, wool, silk, polyester, nylon

• paper

Which of these materials is waterproof: plastic?

• wood

• metal

• plastic

• glass

Which material is best for making a table?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Glass

• Metal

What is a common use for glass?

• Bottles

• Mirrors

• Cups

• Windows

What material is used for building houses?

• Plastic

• Glass

• Wood

• Concrete