Synthetic Materials Impact
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Objective
I can describe how synthetic materials are created from natural resources through chemical processes and discuss their effects on society, the economy, and the environment.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
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Explain in your own words the difference between a natural fiber and a synthetic fiber. Give one example of each that was mentioned in the video.
The video mentions that synthetic fibers are made from raw materials like petroleum-based chemicals. Briefly describe the process of how these raw materials are turned into synthetic fibers.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Describe one advantage and one disadvantage of using synthetic fibers for clothing, as discussed in the video. Explain how each of these affects society. The video mentions that synthetic fibers are made from petroleum-based chemicals. Explain how the creation and use of synthetic fibers from these chemicals can affect the environment. ”
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