materials Flashcards

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how do you find raw materials

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in the earth example iron or limestone
the sea for example salt and bromine
the air for example oxygen or argon
crude oil for example plasitics and drugs
living things for example wool cotton wood or silk

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2
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what are natural materials

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materials that do not need to be processed by chemical methods

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3
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what is a synthetic material

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a materia;l that needs a chemical reaction to be made

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4
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what is a smart material

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a smart material is a material that changes how it behaves

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5
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what is a thermochromic material

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changes colour due to a change of temprerature

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6
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what is a photochromic material

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changes colour depending on their exposure to light

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7
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what is the length of a nanometre

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1x10-9

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8
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give the advantages of the use of nanoparticles in sun cream

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better skin coverage and more protection from the suns ultraviolet rays

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9
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what is graphene

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graphene was the worlds first two dimensional material and is a million times smaller than a human hair a layer of graphene is only a atom thick graphene is 200 times stronger than steel but incredibly lightweight and a good conducter of electricity and heat and can also increase the life of a battery

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10
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what is foresenic science

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is used to help to help fight crime there lots of ways in which science can help solve crimes

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11
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what are the types of fingerprints

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arch, loop, whorl and composite

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