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__________ is a property of a material that lets it absorb water and other liquids.
Brittleness
Porosity
Buoyancy
Malleability
Why can a porous material absorb water?
Because it has enough air inside where liquid can be absorbed.
Because it is very compact with no holes so liquid can be absorbed.
Because it has plenty of spaces inside where liquid can be absorbed.
It is a characteristic of materials that can absorb liquid like paper, cloth, and sponged.
malleable
buoyant
hardness
porous
Materials such as metals and plastic that CANNOT absorb water are called __________
nonporous materials
floating materials
malleable materials
heavy materials
Which of the following is a porous material?
glass table
mirror
cotton
plastic cup
Porous materials are materials having small holes that allows air or liquid to pass through. Which materials possess this ability?
towel
plastic saucer
rubber ball
stone
Which material does NOT absorb water?
cotton ball
towel
paper
metal spoon
Which material absorbs water?
plastic bottle
wax paper
cotton ball
rubber ball
During rainy days, what kind of material are you going to use to prevent you from getting wet?
bath rub
plastic raincoat
t-shirt
school uniform
A glass of water spill on the table. You want to dry the table at once. What are you going to use?
cotton
rug made of cloth
paper
plastic
Which of the following is a non-porous material?
toilet paper
sponge
soil
iron gate
Which of the following has high porosity?
Which of the following has high porosity?
Which of the following has low porosity?
Which of the following has low porosity?
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