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is for Absorbent
Absorbent means having the ability or tendency to absorb. Examples: Sponge, Cotton, towel e.t.c
is for Brittle
Brittle means something that is easily broken or damaged when subjected to stress. Examples: Glass, Ceramics, e.t.c
is for Conductive
Conductive describes a substance that allows heat or electricity to go through it. Example: metal such as fork, electric heater, e.t.c
To Conduct electricity means to allow passage of electricity. Examples: Electric cable, e.t.c
is for Elastic
Elastic means something that can be pulled and stretched until you let go, and then it goes back into its own shape. Example: Rubber
is for Flexible
Flexible means something that is able to bend or to be bent easily without wrecking. Examples: Rubber,
is for Hard
Hard means something that is firm and stiff; not easy to bend, cut or break. Examples: Rock, wood, e.t.c
is for Liquid
Liquid means a substance such as water that is not solid or a gas and can be poured easily. Examples: Water, juice, soft drinks, e.t.c
is for Magnetic
Magnetic means something that has the power of a magnet. For instance, some metals are magnetic.
Non- magnetic means something that lacks the power of a magnet Examples: Plastics and woods
is for Opaque
Opaque means a material that prevents passage of light. Examples: metal, leather, opaque glass, e.t.c
is for Reflective
Reflective describes a surface which sends back most of the light that shines on it and which therefore can be seen easily Example: Mirror
is for Rough
Rough means something that is not smooth. Example: Rocks, rough walls, e.t.c
is for Runny
Runny means more liquid than usual Example: Mucus in cases of runny nose.
is for Sharp
Sharp describes an edge or blade that can cut. Examples: Knife, Glass edge,e.t.c
is for Shiny
Shiny means something that is very bright. Examples: Gold, silver, e.t.c
is for Slimy
Slimy means something that is covered with slime. Examples: liquid produced from fish and snails.
is for Smooth
Smooth means something that is flat with no bumps in it. Examples: Tables surface, TV screen, e.t.c
is for Solid
Solid means something that is hard and does not change its shape. Examples: Ice, rock, wood, e.t.c
is for Springy
Springy describes something that is capable of returning quickly to its usual shape after being pulled, pushed and crushed. Examples:
is for Stiff
Stiff describes something that is difficult to bend. Examples: wood, glass, e.t.c
is for Strong
Strong means not weak, powerful or having great force or control. Example:
is for Thick
1. Thick describes a substance that doesnt flow easily. Example: Gum 2. Thick describes something that is not thin. Example: A tree trunk
is for Transparent
is for Waterproof
Waterproof describes a substance that doesnt allow passage of water Example: Raincoat