Bronze

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Key Stage 2

Meaning

Bronze is a metal.

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A picture of a bronze shield.

Bronze is an alloy made of around 88% Copper and 12% Tin.

About Bronze

Bronze was one of the first alloys ever made as it could be easily shaped into swords and shields but was harder than pure Copper.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Bronze is an alloy made of around 88% Copper and 12% Tin.

About Bronze

Properties

Bronze is resistant to corrosion

Bronze is harder than Copper.