Materials Science Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 7
What is the blackboard accessory that is primarily composed of a form of calcium carbonate?
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chalk
What is the name of a material, such as germanium, that has a resistivity midway between that of a conductor and an insulator?
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semiconductor
What reddish metal is an essential component of both brass and bronze?
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copper
What substance is created by heating limestone and shale until they are almost fused, then grinding the result?
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cement
What Du Pont fiber was originally known as Polymer 66?
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nylon
In 1795, Martin Klaproth named a metal that is now used in the aerospace industry for its strength. What is this metal?
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titanium
What was the first commercial synthetic plastic, formerly used in making film?
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celluloid
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