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What is the description of ceramics?

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Solid and brittle materials

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What is the description of metals?

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Conductors of electricity; crystalline structure with metallic luster.

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What is the description of a composite?

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2 or more materials joined together to make a new material with unique properties.

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What is the description of a polymer?

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A material made of very long molecules formed by joining lots of small molecules together.

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Examples of ceramics.

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Brick, glass, china sets, tiles, mugs, plates, toilets, windows, vase

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Examples of metals.

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Pipes, wires, pots, pans, cars, jewellery

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Examples of composites.

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Tennis racket, fibre glass, helicopter rotor blades, car tyres, reinforced concrete

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Examples of polymers

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Polyester, window frames, clothes, bags, computers, cling film food wrapping, plastic shopping bag

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