Select the property that matches the description.
A material that absorbs impact (sudden forces or shocks such as hammer blows)
The ability to be drawn out into a thin wire or threads.
A measure of how easily a material can be scratched or indented.
The ability of a material to return to its original form after a load has been applied and removed
The ability to withstand pushing or squeezing forces (compression).
The ability to plastically deform and shape a material by forging, rolling or by any other method of applying pressure. Being easy to beat into a thin sheet is the literal meaning
Shiny, hard, heavy, cold to the touch.
Dull sheen (usually), slightly flexible, light weight, can be any colour, warm to the touch.
The ability to withstand environmental attack and decay.
How well a material conducts heat.