Food Container Materials Quiz

Where does wood come from?

• The ocean

• Trees in fields and forests

• Underground mines

• The sky

What is ceramic made from?

• Wood

• Metal

• Clay

• Plastic

Which of the following items can be made from ceramic?

• Vases

• Books

• Shoes

• Glasses

What process is used to harden ceramic?

• Freezing

• Heating

• Painting

• Soaking

Where can clay be found?

• In the ocean

• In the sky

• In soil dug from the ground

• In trees

Where does natural rubber come from?

• From the sap of a rubber tree

• From the leaves of a rubber tree

• From the roots of a rubber tree

• From the flowers of a rubber tree

What is another way rubber can be made besides using sap from a rubber tree?

• Using oil from the ground

• Using water from a river

• Using sand from the desert

• Using air from the atmosphere

What is glass made from?

• Sand

• Water

• Wood

• Metal

What happens to sand when it is heated until very hot?

• It turns into water

• It melts and becomes clear

• It becomes solid

• It turns into metal

Why can glass be made into different shapes?

• Because it is very light

• Because it melts when very hot

• Because it is colorful

• Because it is very heavy