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Building Materials Mini Quiz

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Question 1

What is the name of the largest stone at Stonehenge, estimated to weigh around 25 tons?

Stonehenge's largest stone, the Sarsen, weighs as much as 5 elephants! Its name comes from the ancient word 'Saracen'.

Question 2

What main ingredient gives concrete its binding property?

Portland cement was named after limestone from the Isle of Portland in England because the finished concrete resembled this prestigious stone.