Materials and Their Uses Quiz

What material is a fish bowl usually made from?

• Plastic

• Glass

• Wood

• Metal

Which material is a chair most likely made from?

• Metal

• Glass

• Wood

• Plastic

Choose the correct word to label the material of a brick.

• Glass

• Rock

• Metal

• Brick

Which of these is something you can make from bricks?

• A boat

• A house

• A key

• A chair

Which statement is true?

• Glass is opaque.

• All metal is silver.

• Plastic is a man-made material.

• Wood is a man-made material.

Why is metal a good material for a pan?

• because it is flexible and soft

• because it changes shape

• because it is hard and rigid

• because it is light and fluffy

Wood is stronger than which of the following?

• paper

• metal

• plastic

• glass

Which material is more flexible than cardboard?

• paper

• wood

• metal

• stone

Look at the pictures of actions. Which word best describes the action of pulling something to make it longer?

• stretch

• twist

• bend

• squash

Which object can be stretched?

• rubber bands

• cardboard

• tree log

• rock