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Metal is a good conductor of heat.

Plastic is a poor conductor of heat.

On a hot day the plastic spoon may stop you scalding your mouth if it is left out in the sun.

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DON'T EAT SPOONS!

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Q: Why would it be better to use a plastic spoon instead of a metal spoon to eat on a hot day?
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