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QUIZ – MATERIAL PROPERTIES

GRADE 7

1. What material can conduct heat and electricity, can be hammered into a shape, or drawn
into a wire.
a. metal
b. plastic
c. fabric
d. glass

2. Which property means to protect from water?


a. waterproof
b. heat-trapping
c. opaque
d. soft

3. Which property means can't see through?


a. waterproof
b. heat-trapping
c. opaque
d. soft

4. Conductors such as metal let ______ flow through easily?


a. water
b. milk
c. heat
d. oil

5. Aluminium is a light material.


a. true
b. false

6. What is this material?

answer choices
a. Plastic
b. Metal
c. Glass
d. Cardboard
7. Which object is made of glass?

a. b. c. d.

8. Which of these materials is used to make rain boots?

a. Paper
b. Fabric
c. Plastic

9. Which material is shiny and conducts electricity


a. Plastic
b. Glass
c. Rubber
d. Metal

10. Which material is hard and attracted to a magnet


answer choices
a. Wool
b. Wood
c. Metal
d. Cotton

11. Which property is most important for a raincoat?


answer choices
a. rigid
b. hard
c. waterproof
d. transparent

12. What does 'brittle' mean?


answer choices
a. Soft
b. Easily breakable
c. Easily bendable
d. Tough

13. What does malleable mean?


answer choices
a. The ability for a material to be attracted to a magnet
b. Another word for brittle
c. An object or material which can conducts electricity
d. An object or material which can be bent easily and hammered into shape without
breaking

14. What does the word ductile mean?


answer choices
a. The ability for a material to be processed in several ways
b. The ability for a material to be drawn out into a thin wire without losing its strength
c. The ability for a material to be recycled
d. The ability for an object to pass electricity and heat through it

15. What does the word sonorous mean?


answer choices
a. The ability for a material to be processed in several ways
b. The ability for a material to be drawn out into a thin wire without losing its strength
c. The ability for a material to make a ringing sound when hit
d. The ability for an object to pass electricity and heat through it

PART II – ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW


1. What is the symbol of the metal gold? Au. Give two reasons why gold is used for jewelries.
Gold is used for jewelries because it is shiny and malleable.

2. What is an alloy? Alloys are metal mixtures.


Give two (2) reasons why alloys are made. Alloys are made to increase strength and increase
resistance. Alloys are also made to reduce costs.
3. What are the materials that make up

a. Bronze : Copper and tin


b. Steel : Iron and carbon
c. Stainless steel : Iron, chromium and carbon
4. If you were to design comfy shirt to wear in a city like Surabaya, what kind of materials would
you choose for the shirt? Mention 2 and give reasoning.
 Cotton, because it is very comfortable, durable and it can control moisture.
 Polyester, because it is durable, light weighted and wrinkle resistant.

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