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WorksheetsPolymers and Plastics
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Thermoplastics are re-moldable and recyclable.
True
False
Sometimes, but not always
What type of plastic are single use water bottles made from?
PP - Polypropylene
PET -
Polyethylene Terephthalate
ABS
Acrylic
Typically this plastic is transparent and very strong. Commonly used for see through barriers and safety glasses.
Polypropylene
Elastomers
Polycarbonate
Acrylic
This diverse silk-like thermoplastic is used to make women's stocking, rope, and small roller wheels
HIPS
Polyethylene
Acrylic
Nylon
What plastic is commonly used for plumbing pipes and can be toxic to human health?
ABS
High Impact Polystyrene
Polyvinyl Chloride
Polylactic Acid
When silicone is heated to high temperatures it can be remolded into a new shape.
True
False
Only at very high temperatures
Only when chopped up first into small pieces
The white plastic packaging in the image is made from _______. It is also used regularly for Industrial Design prototyping and can be purchased in flat sheets at the art supply store.
HIPS
PLA
PP
HDPE
What plastic is commonly used in 3D printing and made plant starch, like corn and sugarcane?
Polypropylene
ABS
TPU
PLA
Thermosets cannot be remolded a second time
True
False
Some can, some cannot
Legos are made from ______ plastic
ABS
HIPS
PET
PP
Tires are made from what type of thermoset?
Natural Rubber
Vulcanized Rubber
Epoxy Rubber
Silicone
These chairs are likely made out of?
Polyethylene
Glass
Polypropylene
Acrylic
LDPE stands for....
Low Density Polyethylene
Low Density Polypropylene
Low Draft Polyethylene
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