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UNIT II - QUIZ 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A chain of repeating units (called monomers)

a)

monomer

b)

dimer

c)

replicate

d)

polymer

2.
Proteins are composed of what smaller subunits?
a)
amino acids
b)
nucleic acids
c)
fatty acids
d)
nucleotides
3.
Starch is composed of what monomers?
a)
sucrose
b)
glucose
c)
nucleic acids
d)
glycogen
4.
What are the monomers of DNA?
a)
glycerols
b)
amino acids
c)
fatty acids
d)
nucleotides
5.

Define polymer

a)

circular molecule made with many repeating units

b)

short molecule made of a few repeating units

c)

long, chain-like molecule made of repeating units

d)

chain-like molecule that contains hydrogen and oxygen

6.

What is the process to make long polymer (plastic) chains?

a)

Fractional Distillation

b)

Curing

c)

Fracking

d)

Polymerization

7.

What kind of chemical bonds create polymers?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

c)

hydrogen

d)

metallic

8.

A polymer made in the laboratory (or industry) usually made from petrochemicals

a)

nature polymer

b)

natural polymer

c)

protein

d)

synthetic polymer

9.

Which of the following determine the properties of a polymer?

a)

chemical nature of the monomer

b)

length of the polymer chain

c)

how the monomers are joined together

d)

All of the above

10.

What does PVC stand for?

a)

Poly Vinyl Chemical

b)

Poly Vinyl Carbon

c)

Poly Vinyl Chlorine

d)

Poly Vinyl Carbonate

11.

What is the process to make long polymer (plastic) chains?

a)

Fractional Distillation

b)

Curing

c)

Fracking

d)

Polymerisation

12.

The properties of Polymer is determined by

a)

Monomer

b)

Temperature

c)

Pressure

d)

All of above

13.

Polymer made by repeating units of Ethene

a)

Polyethylene

b)

Polythene

c)

PVC

d)

polypropylene

14.

In condensation polymerisation the byproduct formed is

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbondioxide

c)

Water

d)

Hydrogen

15.

Polymers not made by condensation polymerisation

a)

Nylon

b)

Kevlar

c)

Polyester

d)

PVC

16.

Which is not a naturally occuring polymer

a)

DNA

b)

Teflon

c)

Starch

d)

Silk

17.

Nucleotides ,glucose ,amino acids

a)

Monomers

b)

Polymers

c)

Esters

18.

Which is not polymer

a)

DNA

b)

Starch

c)

Protein

d)

Nucleotide

19.

Which of the following is a use of Poly(ethene)?

a)

plastic bottles

b)

water pipes

c)

window frames

d)

ropes

20.

Which one of the following polymers is prepared by condensation polymerization?

a)

Teflon

b)

Rubber

c)

Styrene

d)

Nylon-6,6

21.

Which polymers occur naturally?

a)

Starch and Nylon

b)

Starch and Cellulose

c)

Proteins and Nylon

d)

Proteins and PVC

22.

What is addition polymerization?

a)

When monomers are added together to form a polymer

b)

When polymers link with eachother to form megapolymers

c)

When a polymer is heated and bonds between monomers break

d)

When a polymer does things polymers do

23.
Which of the following is a mismatch on the naturally occurring polymers and their monomers?
a)
nucleotides: nucleic acids
b)
fatty acids: lipids
c)
disaccharide: polysaccharide
d)
amino acids: polypeptides
24.
Which of the following is mismatched?
a)
Nylon : Polyamide
b)
Styrofoam : Polypropylene
c)
Teflon : polytetrafluoroethylene
d)
Monovinyl: Polyvinylchloride
25.
Which among these plastic polymers is the most recyclable
a)
Polyethylene
b)
Vinyl
c)
Polypropylene
d)
Polystyrene
26.

Which statements refer to condensation polymers?

a)

functional group of monomers: C=C

b)

functional group of monomers: COOH, OH

c)

formed by a reaction in which water is formed

d)

e.g. Terylene, nylon, Kevlar

e)

do not biodegrade, making disposal difficult

27.
Carbon tends to share its electrons.  What type of bond does carbon tend to form?
a)
Ionic
b)
Covalent
c)
Metallic
d)
James
28.
Proteins are composed of what smaller subunits?
a)
amino acids
b)
nucleic acids
c)
fatty acids
d)
nucleotides
29.
This image is an example of: 
a)
Nylon
b)
Polyester
c)
Polystyrene
d)
Polyvinyl chloride
30.

Nylon is not a

a)

condensation polymer

b)

co-polymer

c)

polyamide

d)

homopolymer

31.

Is this polymer natural or synthetic?

silk

a)

natural

b)

synthetic

32.

Is this polymer natural or synthetic?

latex

a)

natural

b)

synthetic

33.

Larger polymers are formed when monomers are joined together by a _______ reaction.

a)

dehydration synthesis

b)

digestion

c)

catabolic

d)

hydrolysis

34.

Which statements about polymers are true?

(Check TWO correct answers)

a)

polymers consist of more than one type of monomer

b)

polymers are broken down through hydrolysis

c)

polymers are broken down through dehydration synthesis

d)

polymers are made of monomers linked by covalent bonds

e)

polymers are made of monomers linked by hydrogen bonds

35.

Chain growth polymerization means

(a)  

36.

Ethylene is an example for (a)   polymerization

37.

Stepwise polymerization is otherwise called as

(a)  

38.

The correct flow of steps of Addition Polymerisation are

a)

Chain Initiation > Chain Propagation > Chain Termination

b)

Chain Initiation > Chain Termination > Chain Propagation

c)

Chain Propagation > Chain Initiation > Chain Termination

d)

None of these

39.

Hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid combines to form

a)

Buna S

b)

Buna N

c)

Nylon 6

d)

Nylon 6,6

40.

Phenol – formaldehyde polymer is also called

a)

1.Novolac

b)

2.Melamine

c)

3.Bakelite

d)

Both 1. and 3.