Middle School Physical Science Flashcards: Choosing Materials For Society

Study Choosing Materials For Society in Middle School Physical Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What property describes a material's ability to conduct electric current easily?

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ANSWER

Electrical conductivity. Essential property for materials used in electrical applications and circuits.

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A company is choosing packaging for a new snack that must stay fresh and uncrushed during shipping. Options:

Plastic pouch: very light, waterproof, durable, cheap; does not biodegrade.
Paper bag: renewable and biodegradable; tears easily and does not block moisture well.
Glass jar: protects food and is recyclable; heavy and breakable, increasing shipping costs. If the company's top priority is product protection and preventing moisture, which material is most appropriate?

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