Unit 8 - 8B

a substance from which things can be made

Steel is a strong and durable material commonly used in the manufacturing of buildings, vehicles, and machinery.

the outer form or edges of something or someone

The children enjoyed cutting out different shapes from colored paper during the art class.

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

He chopped the wood into small pieces to use as firewood.

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

Iron is a commonly used metal in construction and manufacturing.

material used for making clothes, which is made by knitting or weaving silk, cotton, etc.

She selected a beautiful piece of cloth to make her new dress.

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

Many household items, such as containers and toys, are made from plastic.

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

Sarah enjoyed her milkshake in a thick glass with a straw.

a thick and stiff type of paper material that is often used for packaging and making boxes

She carefully packed the fragile items in a sturdy cardboard box.

the biggest country in East Asia

China is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks, such as the Great Wall.

having a circular shape, often spherical in appearance

The round table provided ample seating for guests, its smooth surface encouraging conversation.

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

She spread the dough on the baking sheet, making it flat and even.

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles, each measuring 90°

Each tile on the bathroom floor was a small square shape.

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

The necklace she wore had a long chain adorned with intricate charms.

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

The paper was thin, allowing light to pass through easily.