A simple worksheet to help structure independent research on Metals.
- What is an Alloy?
- What is the difference between a Ferrous and Non- Ferrous Metal?
- What are the properties and uses of aluminium?
- What ‘finishes’ can be applied to metals?
- Why is Stainless Steel an ideal material for a kitchen sink?
- When buying metal, what ‘stock forms’ are available? Use images to support your answer.
- Write a definition for the following forces – Shear, Bending, Compression, Tension, Torsion,
- Choose a metal (any metal) and research its properties and uses. Consider cost, appearance, malleability, availability.
- Where do metals come from? Explain the process using your research.
- What impact does using metal in products, have on the environment?
This worksheet is ideal for use with year 9 and up.
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