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Material and Their Properties

Materials can be classified based on their properties such as flexibility, hardness, and strength. Some key materials include wood, which is hard, strong, and brown; metal, which is hard, strong, and shiny; glass, which is fragile and transparent; rubber, which is stretchable and waterproof; fabric, which is light, soft, and absorbent; plastic, which is hard, smooth, and waterproof; and paper, which is smooth, light, and absorbent. Materials are used to make a variety of objects.

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Material and Their Properties

Materials can be classified based on their properties such as flexibility, hardness, and strength. Some key materials include wood, which is hard, strong, and brown; metal, which is hard, strong, and shiny; glass, which is fragile and transparent; rubber, which is stretchable and waterproof; fabric, which is light, soft, and absorbent; plastic, which is hard, smooth, and waterproof; and paper, which is smooth, light, and absorbent. Materials are used to make a variety of objects.

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Material and their

properties
What are materials?
Material is something which is used to make objects.
metal
wood

rubber
Material can be classified based on their properties
such as flexibility, hardness, strength and absorbency.
Let’s look at some different types of materials
Wood
We get wood from trees.

It is hard,
strong,
inflexible
and
brown.
That’s why objects made of wood are hard
and strong.
Metal
It is made from rocks.
Metal is hard, strong, silver and
shiny.
It is used to make vehicles, tools, to
construct building and bridges.
Glass
It is made from very fine sand.
Glass is fragile (can be broken
easily) and transparent.
Rubber
Rubber comes from
plants.
It is stretchable, water
proof and can be bend
easily.
Fabric
It is made of cotton, wool, silk,
nylon and polyester.
It is light, soft, flexible and
absorbent.
That’s why it is perfect for
clothing.
Plastic
Plastics are hard,
smooth and water
proof.
Paper
Paper is made of
wood.
It is smooth,
light, absorbent
and can be torn
easily.

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