Quiz 3 : Material Properties

Question 1

Material Properties

What are chemical elements which mostly lack the characteristics of a metal referred to?

The chemical elements which mostly lack the characteristics of metal are referred to as __________. (1 word with a dash)

Answer 1

non-metals

Question 2

Properties (10)

What state of matter has the lowest density?

The state of matter with the lowest density is called __________.

Answer 2

gaseous

Question 3

Material Properties (11)

What do you call a material, which deforms under the load but can regain its original dimensions when unloaded?

it is called __________. (One word)

Answer 3

elastic

Question 4

Material Properties (12)

What do you call the ability of items or material to either allow the passage of electrons (called ‘electrical conductivity’) or resist the electrical current (‘resistivity’)? (two-word answer)

It is called __________.

Answer 4

electrical properties

Question 5

Material Properties (13)

What do you call the properties referring to the ability of a material to pass, modify or reflect light or to change depending on the optical waves? (two-word answer)

They are called ______.

Answer 5

optical properties

Question 6

Properties (14)

what do you call the properties referring to the sound transparency i.e. ability of a material to let the radio waves pass, absorb them or reflect them? (two-word answer)

They are called __________.

Answer 6

acoustical properties

Question 7

Material Properties (15)

What do you call the types of property referring to the ability of a material to withstand chemical attacks (exposure to corrosive substances e.g. acids, alkalis) or to react when exposed to certain conditions or to other materials (e.g. inert behaviour or catalyst behaviour? (two-word answer)

They are called _______.

Answer 7

chemical properties

Question 8

Material Properties (16)

What do you call the property of a material or an item to last long?

It is called ___________.

Answer 8

durability

Question 9

Material Properties (17)

What do you call the types of property referring to the density, surface texture of a material and its size (length, width, depth, height, diameter, radius, and circumference)? (two word answer)

They are called _________.

Answer 9

physical properties

Question 10

Material Properties (18)

What do you call the types of property referring either to the ability of material to conduct heat or insulate from ambient temperatures or ability to withstand thermal changes or different thermal conditions e.g. heat and cold? (two-word answer)

They are called _______

Answer 10

thermal properties

Question 11

Properties (19)

What do you call material which can burn?

it is called _______

Answer 11

combustible

Question 12

Material Properties (2)

What do you call the types of property of a material or an item to withstand forces (tensiles forces, compressive forces, torsion forces, shear forces etc…) ?(two-word answer)

It is called _______.

Answer 12

mechanical properties

Question 13

Material Properties (20)

What do you call the property of a material that can recover its original shape or/and is not destroyed when different types of force are applied to it and afterward released?

Answer 13

resilience / resiliency

Question 14

Material Properties (3)

What do you call the property of a material, which does not bend under strain and breaks easily when a mechanical shock is applied for example?

It is called ________

Answer 14

brittleness

Question 15

Material Properties (4)

What do you call a material, which does not bend under strain and breaks easily when a mechanical shock is applied for example?

It is called _________

Answer 15

brittle

Question 16

Material Properties (5)

What do you call the mechanical property of metal to stretch under certain conditions of heat, pressure and tensile forces in order to be drawn into wire?

It is called ________.

Answer 16

ductility

Question 17

Material Properties (6)

What do you call a metal to stretch under certain conditions of heat, pressure and tensile forces in order to be drawn into wire?

It is called _____

Answer 17

ductile

Question 18

Material Properties (7)

What do you call the property by the virtue of which a material deformed under the load but can regain its original dimensions when unloaded?

It is called _______

Answer 18

elasticity

Question 19

Material Properties (8)

What do you call the property of a material (most often a metal) allowing it to be combined with another one in a blended mixture?

The property of a metal allowing it to be combined with another one in a blenden mixture is called ______

Answer 19

alloying property

Question 20

Material Properties (9)

What are relatively rare metals with very special properties (e.g. chemical and electrical properties), which are usually rather expensive, called?

They are called _________

Answer 20

precious metals