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Physical and working properties of materials

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Physical and working properties of materials”, from the unit “Technical principles” (Year 11 Design and technology) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Which of these is NOT a material?
  2. Materials are chosen based on their physical and working ___.
  3. Match each material to a common use:
  4. Put these materials in order from most flexible to least flexible.
  5. Which of the following materials is BEST suited for making the head of a hammer?
  6. Which of the following properties describes how well a material can return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed?
  7. Which of the following is a working/mechanical property of a material?
  8. The ability of a material to resist breaking when a force is applied is called ___.
  9. Which property would be MOST important when choosing a material for a flexible, stretchable item like a bungee cord?
  10. Put the following materials in order of increasing hardness (from least to most hard):
  11. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
  12. Match each material with its primary working/mechanical property:

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