5.3 World of Homes

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5.3.6 Guess the Building Material

Based on the table, answer the questions. The table provides details about common building materials, including where they are used, their cost, durability, and environmental impact. Use this information to make the best choice for each question.

Material Country to use Price Eco friendly Durability
Brick

 United Kingdom 💰💰 👍🏼 ⭐⭐⭐
Concrete

 Italy 💰💰 👎🏻 ⭐⭐
Stone

 Italy 💰💰💰 👍🏼 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Metal sheets

 Bangladesh 💰💰 👎🏻 ⭐⭐
Bamboo

 Bangladesh 💰 👍🏼 ⭐
Wood

 Canada 💰💰 👍🏼 ⭐⭐⭐
Adobe

 Mexico 💰 👍🏼 ⭐⭐
Steel

 China 💰💰💰 👎🏻 ⭐⭐⭐
Thatch

 Nigeria 💰 👍🏼 ⭐

⭐ = Low durability (up to 10 years)

⭐⭐ = Medium durability (11–50 years)

⭐⭐⭐ = High durability (51–100 years)

⭐⭐⭐⭐ = Very high durability (over 100 years)