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WorksheetsPlastics Quiz 1
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Nylon
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
2.
high density polyethylene [HDPE]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
3.
low density polyethylene [LDPE ]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
4.
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
5.
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
6.
acrylic [PMMA]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
7.
polystyrene [PS]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
8.
polypropylene [PP]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
9.
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene [ABS]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
10.
polyester resin
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
11.
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
12.
urea formaldehyde [UF]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
13.
phenol formaldehyde [PF]
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
14.
epoxy resin
a)
Thermoplastic
b)
Thermosetting plastic
15.
Commonly used for gears due to it's low coefficient of friction
a)
Nylon
b)
polystyrene [PS]
c)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
d)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
16.
Excellent flex reistance makes this sutiable for chairs
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
epoxy resin
c)
polypropylene [PP]
d)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
17.
Abbreviated as PP
a)
polystyrene [PS]
b)
polypropylene [PP]
c)
polyester resin
d)
phenol formaldehyde [PF]
18.
Good tensile strength so suitable for ropes
a)
polypropylene [PP]
b)
epoxy resin
c)
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
d)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
19.
Good toughness. Commonly used for yoghurt pots
a)
High impact polystyrene [HIPS]
b)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
c)
epoxy resin
d)
acrylic [PMMA]
20.
Commonly used to make vacuum formed products
a)
epoxy resin
b)
High impact polystyrene [HIPS]
c)
Nylon
d)
phenol formaldehyde [PF]
21.
Flexible with good chemical resistance
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
c)
epoxy resin
d)
Low density polyethylene [LDPE]
22.
A key property that makes HDPE suitable for milk bottles
a)
Hardness
b)
Electrical conductivity
c)
Toughness
d)
Optical clarity
23.
Can be recycled
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
polystyrene [PS]
c)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
d)
low and high density polyethylene [LDPE and HDPE],
24.
Comes in two basic forms, rigid and flexible
a)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
b)
polystyrene [PS]
c)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
d)
epoxy resin
25.
Commonly used to make plumbing pipes and fittings
a)
phenol formaldehyde [PF]
b)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
c)
acrylic [PMMA]
d)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
26.
Commonly used to make the flexible coloured wire outer
a)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
b)
polystyrene [PS]
c)
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
d)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
27.
A good electrical insulator
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
c)
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
d)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
28.
Commonly used for fizzy drinks bottles
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
c)
polystyrene [PS]
d)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
29.
Created by mixing two components together to create a chemical reaction that sets hard.
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
c)
epoxy resin
d)
polypropylene [PP]
30.
Which is the hardest?
a)
epoxy resin
b)
low and high density polyethylene [LDPE and HDPE],
c)
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene [ABS]
d)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
31.
Which is the most flexible?
a)
epoxy resin
b)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
c)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
d)
acrylic [PMMA]
32.
Great resistance to heat. Commonly used as a coating to for chipboard worktops.
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
polyethylene terephthalate [PET]
c)
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
d)
Nylon
33.
Cannot be re-melted and remoulded
a)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
b)
melamine formaldehyde [MF]
c)
acrylic [PMMA]
d)
low and high density polyethylene [LDPE and HDPE],
34.
Good hardness and electrical insulation make this commonly used for plug fittings
a)
acrylic [PMMA]
b)
urea formaldehyde [UF]
c)
polyvinyl chloride [PVC]
d)
low density polyethylene [LDPE]
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