Natural and man-made /

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by Royston, Angela.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: My world of science Published by : Heinemann Library, (Chicago, Ill. :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Materials. Year : 2003 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Glen Stewart Elementary School 620.1 ROY Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

What is a natural material? -- Some natural materials -- What is a man-made material? -- Plastic -- Some man-made materials -- Glass or plastic? -- China or plastic? -- Wood, stone, or plastic? -- Wax or plastic? -- A mixture of materials -- Clothes -- Warm and windproof -- Will it rot?

Provides a simple explanation of the the differences between natural and manmade materials, including examples of their uses in everyday life.