What will I use?

This task is about the physical properties of materials.

MATERIALS

Plastic          Metal          Wood

Paper          Rope           Glass

 

Finish the table by:

  • Picking the best material from the list to make each object.
  • Writing down why this material would be best to use.

The first one has been done for you.

Object

What is the best material to make this object?

Why is this the best material to use?

a)   Stirring spoon
       
Wood

Wood takes a long time to heat up, so you won't burn your hand.

b)   Window
       
   
c)   Door key
    
   
d)   Hammer head
       
   
e)   Garden hose
       
   
f)   Rubbish bags