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- 1. Multiple Choice
Materials made by humans through chemically changing natural resources are called?
Nonrenewable Resources
Synthetic Materials
Renewable Resources
- 2. Multiple Choice
Natural resources are?
Resources that exist within the environment without humans having to intervene, or put them there.
Resources that exist within the environment through due to human actions.
Organic substrates found deep within the earth's lithosphere
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?
wood
cotton
oil
plastic
coal
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a synthetic material?
Nylon
plastic
paper
polyester
- 5. Multiple Choice
Both synthetic materials and natural materials are made from _________________?
natural resources
nonrenewable resources
plastic
- 6. Multiple Choice
True or False:
Synthetic Materials are designed to be stronger and more resistant to damage.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
Rubber Tires
Synthetic
Natural
- 8. Multiple Choice
Tea Leaves
Synthetic
Natural
- 9. Multiple Choice
Medicine
Synthetic
Natural
- 10. Multiple Choice
Cotton Blanket
Synthetic
Natural
- 11. Multiple Choice
Plastics
Synthetic
Natural
- 12. Multiple Choice
Diamonds
Synthetic
Natural
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat are some advantages of synthetic materials?Cheaper to manufactureStronger than similar products made from natural materialOften better qualityAll of the above
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between a natural and synthetic material?Natural material is made from chemicals and synthetic is made from natureNatural material is made directly from nature and synthetic material is made from chemicalsNatural material is made from petroleum and synthetic material is made from woolNatural material is made from trees and synthetic materials are made from plastics
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is a synthetic material?
Any material that is man made
Any material that is only made from natural resources
Any material that is made of recycled materials
Any material that is found in nature.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which word is a synonym for synthetic?
real
artificial
natural
true
- 17. Multiple Choice
You can make synthetic products from these things...
Plant based resources
Animal based resources
Petroleum based resources
All of the above
- 18. Multiple Choice
Plastics are created from processed petroleum which is pulled up from below the ground. This is important because–
petroleum is a non-renewable resource.
processing and using petroleum releases contaminants into the environment.
plastic products are not biodegradable and pollute the environment.
all of the above.
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is considered a natural substance?
Wood
Nylon
Plastic
Kevlar
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is considered a synthetic substance?
Plant Fibers
Petroleum
Plastic
Wood
- 21. Multiple Choice
To change from natural to synthetic, substances must undergo a ____________ change.
Chemical
Physical
Flammable
Density
- 22. Multiple Choice
Information on the raw materials required to produce four synthetic materials is provided.
(See attached diagram)
The production of which of the listed materials would require growing plants?
Nylon fibers
Glass
Paper
Gasoline
- 23. Multiple Choice
What are the two kinds of natural resources?
renewable and infinite
renewable and noninfinite
nonrenewable and finite
nonrenewable and renewable
- 24. Multiple Choice
Man made materials and substances that do not exist naturally in the environment are known as:
nonrenewable products
synthetic products
systematic products
none of these answers are correct
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