Materials Test 2.1

Question 1 of 10

1

The source of cotton fibre is:

Select one of the following:

animal
vegetable
synthetic polymer
natural polymer

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Which one of the following is not a renewable source of energy?

Select one of the following:

Wind
Solar
Biomass
Petroleum

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Which one of the following is extremely brittle and can be easily cracked?

Select one of the following:

Expanded polystyrene (EPS)
Acrylic
Polypropylene (PP)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Which one of the following is classified as a composite material?

Select one of the following:

Jelutong
Balsa
Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF)
Pine

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

A relatively inexpensive and easy to fold board is needed to package frozen foods.

The most suitable type of board would be:

Select one of the following:

solid white board
corrugated board
folding boxboard
foil-lined board

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Thermochromic liquid crystals react to changes in temperature.

What type of materials are they?

Select one of the following:

Polymorph
Composite
Smart
Polymers

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Which of the following metals is attracted to a magnet?

Select one of the following:

aluminium
brass
copper
mild steel

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Which one of the following is a Biofuel?

Select one of the following:

LPG
Diesel
Coal
Wood

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Brass is rarely used for electronic product cases because:

Select one of the following:

it rusts
it absorbs moisture
it conducts electricity
it cracks easily

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

What type of board is shown below?

Select one of the following:

Folding boxboard
Carton board
Corrugated board
Solid white board

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The first ten questions from Materials Test 2 but not in the same order as on the paper based Quickkey test.

Materials Test 2.1

Materials Test 2.1

Question 1 of 10

The source of cotton fibre is:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

Which one of the following is not a renewable source of energy?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

Which one of the following is extremely brittle and can be easily cracked?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

Which one of the following is classified as a composite material?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

A relatively inexpensive and easy to fold board is needed to package frozen foods. The most suitable type of board would be:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

Thermochromic liquid crystals react to changes in temperature. What type of materials are they?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

Which of the following metals is attracted to a magnet?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

Which one of the following is a Biofuel?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

Brass is rarely used for electronic product cases because:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

What type of board is shown below?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

A relatively inexpensive and easy to fold board is needed to package frozen foods.

The most suitable type of board would be:

Thermochromic liquid crystals react to changes in temperature.

What type of materials are they?