How is paper made?

In this lesson we will learn about the synthetic material, paper, and make our own!

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these is NOT a way to convert a raw material into a synthetic material?

1/3

Q2.Why is heat added to glass to convert it into a synthetic material?

2/3

Q3.What does malleable mean?

3/3

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of these is NOT a way to convert a raw material into a synthetic material?

1/3

Q2.Why is heat added to glass to convert it into a synthetic material?

2/3

Q3.What does malleable mean?

3/3

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How is paper made? Quiz

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Q1.Which raw material does paper come from?

1/4

Q2.What does 'durable' mean?

2/4

Q3.Which substance is added to the process of making paper, in order to make paper white in colour?

3/4

Q4.What is the step by step process that you follow for a scientific investigation called?

4/4

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How is paper made? Quiz

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Which raw material does paper come from?

1/4

Q2.What does 'durable' mean?

2/4

Q3.Which substance is added to the process of making paper, in order to make paper white in colour?

3/4

Q4.What is the step by step process that you follow for a scientific investigation called?

4/4

Lesson summary: How is paper made?

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