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_______________ properties control how a material reacts to heat or cold.
a) Thermal
b) Physical
c) Optical
d) Chemical

Which of the following is not a mechanical property of materials?
a) texture
b) strength
c) plasticity
d) hardness

The strength of a material is its ability to ___________________.
a) resist corrosion
b) transmit sound energy
c) conduct electricity
d) withstand a mechanical force

Which of the following is a primary material?
a) glass
b) iron ore
c) plastic
d) cement

Which of the following is an example of a softwood?
a) glass
b) maple
c) oak
d) pine

Carbon dioxide is absorbed through the leaves of a tree and converted into nutrients in a process known as ________________.
a) alloying
b) photosynthesis
c) corrosion
d) expansion

Which of the following is not an example of a manufactured board?
a) hardboard
b) particle board
c) plywood
d) hardwood

A ferrous metal or alloy contains _________________.
a) copper
b) iron
c) tin
d) zinc

Thermoset plastics __________________.
a) can be heated only once
b) have good heat resistance
c) Both A and B
d) Neither A nor B

Which of the following is not true of plastics?
a) Plastics are good insulators.
b) Plastics resist corrosion.
c) Plastics can be molded easily.
d) Plastics have high mass (weight)

Materials that can be designed to respond to environmental stimuli are called ________________.
a) nanomaterials
b) smart materials
c) biomaterials
d) composites

__________________ are used to replace natural body parts because the body does not reject them.
a) nanomaterials
b) smart materials
c) biomaterials
d) bioplastics

A materials reaction to light.
a) thermal properties
b) optical properties
c) chemical properties
d) physical properties

Control how a material reacts to sound waves.
a) electrical properties
b) physical properties
c) acoustical properties
d) mechanical properties

affect how a metal reacts to its surroundings
a) composite surroundings
b) thermal properties
c) chemical properties
d) physical properties

control how a material reacts to heat or cold
a) mechanical properties
b) thermal properties
c) physical properties
d) composite properties

Determine whether a material is a conductor or an insulator.
a) physical properties
b) mechanical properties
c) thermal properties
d) electrical properties

Determine whether or not a material will be attracted to a magnet.
a) electrical properties
b) magnetic properties
c) physical properties
d) mechanical properties

the characteristics of a material that allow it to withstand applied forces
a) physical properties
b) mechanical properties
c) chemical properties
d) thermal properties

given a material its size, density, porosity, and surface texture
a) mechanical properties
b) chemical properties
c) physical properties
d) composite properties

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