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Polymer chemistry

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word polymer means ?

a)

chain-like molecules

b)

repeated linking of large number of small molecules

c)

Many parts or units

d)

is a very large, chain-like molecule made up of monomers, which are small molecules

2.

The word polymer is derived from ________

a)

Latin

b)

Greek

c)

French

d)

Hebrew

3.

polumeres is the word which define polymers

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What are the types of polymers based on source of availability

a)

Thermosetting, thermoplastic

b)

Synthetic,natural

c)

Homomer, co-polymer

d)

Addition ,condensation

5.

What is the structure of polymer

a)

a long chain of unlinked atoms

b)

a short chain of unlinked atoms

c)

a long chain of linked atoms

d)

a short chain of unlinked atoms

6.

What is the major atoms in a polymer

a)

Carbon ,

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Both carbon and hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

e)

None of these

7.

What is the classification of polymer based on monomer chain

a)

Linear, branched , crosslinked

b)

Homomer, co-polymer

c)

Thermosetting, thermoplastic,elastomers

d)

Natural, synthetic

8.

What is the classification of polymer based on monomers

a)

Addition, condensation

b)

Homomer, co-polymer

c)

Thermosetting, thermoplastic

d)

Elastomers,fibres

9.

What are the classification of polymer based on molecular forces

a)

Homomer, co-polymer

b)

Thermosetting, thermoplastic, elastomers

c)

Addition condensation

d)

Linear , branched, crosslinked

10.

What is the classification of polymer based on Polymerisation

a)

Linear,branched, crosslinked

b)

Addition, condensation

c)

Natural, synthetic

d)

Homomer, co-polymer

11.

Most of the polymers around us are made up of a __________

a)

Hydrocarbons

b)

Hydrocarbon backbone

c)

Carbon

d)

Hydrogen

12.

What is the physical property of polymer

a)

As chain length and cross-linking increases, the tensile strength of the polymer increases.

b)

Dipole-dipole bonding side chains enable the polymer for high flexibility

c)

Polymers with Van der Waals forces linking chains are known to be weak, but give the polymer a low melting point.

13.

Polypropene, also known as polypropylene, is made up of monomer propane.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Polystyrene is an aromatic polymer, naturally transparent, made up of monomer styrene.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Bakelite is a plastic which is made up of monomers

a)

Ketone

b)

Aldehyde

c)

Phenol

d)

Both ketone and aldehyde

e)

Both aldehyde and phenol

16.

Is DNA is a polymer ?

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

What type of polymer is in DNA

a)

Polypropylene

b)

Poly vinyl chloride

c)

Polynucleotide

d)

Polyester

18.

Is water is a polymer ?

a)

Yes

b)

No

19.

Lipids are polymer

a)

True

b)

False