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Plastics

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 3 classes of materials that you should know as a resistant student?

a)

Metals, MDF & Plastics

b)

Woods, Steel & Plastics

c)

Metals, Woods & Plastics

2.

Where do plastics come from?

a)

Plastic Factories

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Minerals

d)

Natural gases & Crude Oil

3.

How many types of plastics are there?

a)

TWO (2)

b)

THREE (3)

c)

FOUR (4)

d)

I DO NOT KNOW

4.

What are the different types of plastics?

a)

Hard plastics & Soft plastics

b)

Thermoplastics & Hard plastics

c)

Thermoplastics & Thermosetting

d)

Thermosetting & Soft Plastics

5.

Thermoplastics are ..............

a)

Plastics that can be reshaped by heating once

b)

Plastics that give out thermal energy

c)

Plastics that that can be reshaped many times

d)

Plastics that cannot be recycled

6.

Some examples of Thermosetting plastics are ................

a)

LDPE, Polyester Resin & Melamine

b)

Melamine, Urea Folmeldehyde & Polyester Resin

c)

Phenol Formeldehyde, Nylon & HDPE

d)

Melamine & Acrylic

7.

What is this laundry bag made out of?

a)

Polypropelene (PP)

b)

Melamine

c)

LDPE

d)

Acrylic

8.

What are these safety goggles made out of?

a)

Nylon

b)

Polythene

c)

HDPE

d)

Acrylic

9.

What are these folders made out of?

a)

Nylon

b)

Polythene

c)

HDPE

d)

LDPE

10.

What are these bottle caps made out of?

a)

Melamine

b)

HDPE

c)

Polypropylene

d)

Acrylic

11.

What is this coolbox made out of?

a)

Expanded Polystyrene

b)

PVC

c)

Polystyrene

d)

Urea Formeldehyde

12.

What are these playground equipment made out of?

a)

Expanded Polystyrene

b)

PVC

c)

Acrylic

d)

Polyester Resin

13.

What are these plates made out of?

a)

Polystyrene

b)

Phenol Formaldehyde

c)

Melamine

d)

Polyester Resin

14.

What is this switch casing made out of?

a)

Urea Formaldehyde

b)

Melamine

c)

PVC

d)

Polyester Resin

15.

Which property of Styrofoam makes it suitable for food packaging?

a)

Non-toxic

b)

Good heat insulator ( Traps heat)

c)

Light

d)

All of the above

16.

What makes Nylon suitable for making zippers?

a)

Can be made into fibres

b)

Rough surface to increase friction

c)

Non-waterproof

d)

Heavy

17.

How to reduce plastic pollution in the environment?

a)

Use plastic straws

b)

Use reusable metal bottles

c)

Use liquid soap

d)

All of the above