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Polymers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of plastic is most commonly used for disposable cups, food containers, cheap toys, and school based vacuum forming?

a)

Expanded polystyrene

b)

High Density Polyethylene

c)

HIP's High Impact Polystyrene

d)

Acrylic

2.

State the two categories of polymer?

4 lines
3.

Select a suitable material for a plug socket.

a)

Epoxy Resin

b)

Urea Formaldehyde

c)

Polypropylene

d)

Low Density Polyethylene

4.

Bleach bottles are commonly manufactured from HDPE because it is

(a)  

5.

What would be a suitable manufacturing technique for making a Lego block?

a)

Vacuum Forming

b)

Blow Moulding

c)

Injection Moulding

d)

3D Printing

6.

Describe in your own words, a closed loop system, when manufacturing plastic products.

4 lines
7.

Name a suitable material for making plastic pipes.

a)

Acrylic

b)

HIP's

c)

PVC (Polyvinylchloride)

d)

PETE (Polyethylene Terephthylene)

8.

Name a suitable material for making a bath tub.

a)

PCV

b)

PETE

c)

HDPE

d)

Acrylic

9.

What manufacturing method would be used to make a yoghurt pot?

a)

Injection Moulding

b)

Vacuum Forming

c)

Blow Moulding

d)

3D Printing

10.

Thermoforming polymers can

(a)