What is a pencil?
Q: What is a pencil?
A: A pencil is a writing equipment that is also used for drawing, usually on paper.
Q: What is the composition of most pencil cores?
A: Most pencil cores are made of graphite powder mixed with a clay binder.
Q: What is the usual shape of a pencil?
A: The shape of a pencil is usually a hexagonal prism, although some pencils are square or cylinder-shaped.
Q: What are colored pencils?
A: Colored pencils are a type of pencil that do not use greyish silver graphite. Instead, the core is colorful.
Q: What is the purpose of colored pencils or crayons?
A: Colored pencils or crayons are usually meant for drawing rather than writing.
Q: What is the material used for the wood case of a pencil?
A: The wood case of a pencil is made of wood.
Q: What is graphite mixed with to make most pencil cores?
A: Graphite powder is mixed with a clay binder to make most pencil cores.
