WorksheetsPaint Properties Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 36mins
What does the acronym DIPS stand for?
Decoration
Information
Protection
Sanitation
Dirty
Internal
Plaster
Stain
Digital
Image
Painting
Software
Dust
Inside
Paint
Skuttle
Surface coatings can be categorised into two groups, what are they?
Organic coatings and Inorganic coatings
Metallic coatings and Non-metallic coatings
Thermal coatings and Non-thermal coatings
Protective coatings and Decorative coatings
The three main components of paint are:
Pigment, Binder, Solvent
Water, Oil, Pigment
Resin, Hardener, Thinner
Colorant, Base, Additive
State the purpose of a pigment.
To provide energy to cells
To transport oxygen in the blood
To give color to objects
To protect against pathogens
Which of the following describes the properties of the binder?
It acts as an adhesive to hold materials together.
It is used to dissolve other substances.
It is a type of pigment used in paints.
It is a tool for cutting materials.
The purpose of the solvent is to:
dissolve solutes
act as a reactant
provide color
increase temperature
What types of paint contains the additive ‘driers’?
Oil-based paints
Watercolor paints
Acrylic paints
Latex paints
What is a dispersing agent?
A substance that helps in the formation of a solution
A substance that helps in the separation of particles
A substance that increases the viscosity of a solution
A substance that acts as a catalyst in a reaction
Which of the following is a type of liquid additive used in paint composition?
Water
Sand
Gravel
Cement
Thixotropic paint is otherwise referred to as:
Non-drip paint
Gloss paint
Matte paint
Watercolor paint
Micro-porous paints are used for:
Allowing surfaces to breathe while preventing water ingress
Providing a glossy finish to surfaces
Enhancing the color vibrancy of surfaces
Increasing the durability of surfaces
What device is used to measure paint thickness?
Micrometer
Strainer
Elcometre
Ruler