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Name Date Class<br />

2<br />

94 Versatile Materials<br />

<strong>Study</strong> Guide<br />

Versatile Materials<br />

Chapter<br />

25<br />

Directions: Complete the following table by listing, for each type of equipment, how ceramics are used and one<br />

advantage that the new equipment has as a result of the use of ceramics.<br />

Equipment Use of Ceramics<br />

Advantage<br />

Household knives<br />

and scissors<br />

Space shuttle<br />

Aircraft windshields<br />

Sports equipment<br />

Directions: Answer the following questions on the lines provided.<br />

9. What is a ceramic?<br />

10. Why is it advantageous to pack circuit components into a tiny integrated circuit?<br />

11. What gives ceramics their strength?<br />

12. How do dentists use ceramics?<br />

13. Under what conditions will ceramics break?<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

3.<br />

4.<br />

14. How does a p-type semiconductor differ from an n-type?<br />

5.<br />

6.<br />

7.<br />

8.<br />

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