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Synthetic Fibres & Plastic

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

The product shown in the picture is made up of ________________.

a)

Melamine

b)

Bakelite

c)

Nylon

2.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Nylon ?

a)

It is the first fully synthetic fibre

b)

It is difficult to wash

c)

It is light and wrinkle-free

3.

Polyester is made up of the repeating units of a chemical named ______________.

a)

amide

b)

anide

c)

ester

4.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of synthetic fibre ?

a)

Inertness

b)

Non-biodegradable

c)

Durable

5.

Plastic is made up of __________ compounds.

a)

hydrogen

b)

nitrogen

c)

carbon

6.

______________ is filled in the hollow walls of refrigerators.

a)

PVC

b)

Polystyrene

c)

Thermocol

7.

________________________ deforms easily on heating and can't be moulded again.

a)

Thermoplastics

b)

Thermosetting Plastic

c)

Polythene

8.

________________ is also known as regenerated fibre.

a)

Rayon

b)

Nylon

c)

Acrylic

9.

Nylon is prepared by the polymerisation of ______________ molecules.

a)

amide

b)

carbon

c)

hydrogen

10.

The name Nylon originated from the combination of the names of ____________ and ______________.

a)

New York and London

b)

New Delhi and London

c)

New Zealand and London