What are ceramics and their uses
How are ceramics formed ad what are their general physical properties
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What are polymer and their properties (and how they could be changed)
What are uses of polymers
What is “Vulcanisation”
What does it mean when a material is said to be “plastic” and “elastic”
Name some natural examples of polymer
Define synthetic polymers and how they are made
Define how natural polymers are formed
Name how scientists communicate their discoveries
What is a scientific paper
How are scientific papers evaluated
What are the Pro’s and Con’s of peer review
What are Composite materials and give 3 examples
What uses of composite materials
What is concrete and how is it made (equations)
Define thermal decomposition
What happens when water is added to a concrete mix
Define exothermic and endothermic reactions
What are cons when manufacturing wood
What happens when Acids with metal carbonates (give the equation and example)
How could in-compete combustion be reduced
