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U4L1E3: Materials Science and Design

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This type of material has good workability:

a)

Metal

b)

Ceramic

2.

This type of material is generally pretty brittle (breaks easily)

a)

Metal

b)

Ceramic

c)

Alloy

3.

Metal substances are made up of…

a)

Atoms

b)

Molecules

4.

Ceramic substances are made up of…

a)

Atoms

b)

Molecules

c)

Ionic compounds

5.

This type of bonding occurs in metals and alloys

a)

Metallic

b)

Ionic

c)

Covalent

d)

Intermolecular forces

6.

A chain of repeating units (called monomers)

a)

monomer

b)

dimer

c)

replicate

d)

polymer

7.

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

8.

Once formed, it can be heated and reformed over and over again

a)

thermoset

b)

thermoplastic

c)

elastomer

d)

kevlar

9.

The advantage(s) of plastic is/are

a)

Strong in nature

b)

Light in weight

c)

Poor conductors of Electricity

d)

Corrosion resistant

10.
A composite material is made of 
a)
A single material
b)
Two or more separate materials
c)
Two or more chemically combined materials
d)
None of these
11.
A composite material has:
a)
The same functionality as its components
b)
Lower functionality than its components
c)
Higher functionality than its components
d)
None of these
12.

Composite materials are easy to recycle?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which substance is not a composite material?

a)

Ceramics

b)

Alloys

c)

Concrete

d)

Superconductor

14.

Which of the following is a metalloid/semiconductor?

a)

iron (Fe)

b)

nitrogen (N)

c)

aluminum (Al)

d)

silicon (Si)

15.

All of the following are types of polymers except:

a)

Crystal Polymers

b)

Linear Polymers

c)

Branched Polymers

d)

Cross Linked Polymers

e)

Network Polymers

16.

Which type of polymer is the image above showing?

a)

Linear

b)

Cross-Linked

c)

Network

d)

Branched

17.

Which type of polymer is the illustrated above?

a)

Cross-Linked

b)

Network

c)

Branched

d)

Linear

18.

Which type of polymer is shown on the image above?

a)

Cross-Linked

b)

Branched

c)

Network

d)

Linear

19.

Which type of polymer is illustrated above?

a)

Linear

b)

Branched

c)

Cross-Linked

d)

Network

20.

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

a)

Fractional Distillation

b)

Curing

c)

Fracking

d)

Polymerization