Standard Science Primary 3 Diversity

Which of the following describes the 'strength' of a material?

A The ability to support heavy weight without breaking.
B The ability to float in water.
C The ability to bend without breaking.
D The ability to be scratched easily.
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Step 1: Strength is the capacity of a material to withstand a load/weight. Step 2: Flexible materials bend; strong materials don't break under pressure. Step 3: Option D is the correct definition.

Correct answer: The ability to support heavy weight without breaking.

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