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Producing Useful Materials Polymers

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Polymers are

a)

acids

b)

alcohols

c)

plastics

d)

Bases

2.

Polymers are made of

a)

Acids

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Carbons

d)

Monomers

3.

An example of an alkene polymer

a)

Propene

b)

Polyester

c)

Polyethene

d)

Ethylene

4.

The properties of Polymer is determined by

a)

Monomer

b)

Temperature

c)

Pressure

d)

All of above

5.

Select the correct polymer name

a)

Polyethylene

b)

HDPE

c)

PVC

d)

polypropylene

6.

In condensation polymerisation the byproduct formed is

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbondioxide

c)

Water

d)

Hydrogen

7.

Examine the statements below, select which is not an advantage of plastics

a)

Biodegradability

b)

Thermoplastics

c)

A range of useful materials used in daily life

8.

Using the image determine the name of this polymer

a)

Polytetrafluoroethane

b)

Polytetrafluoroethene

c)

Polysytrene

d)

Polyvinyl chloride

9.

Examine the statements below, select which is not a disadvantage of plastics

a)

many are created from non-renewable resources

b)

not biodegradable

c)

Release toxic gases when burnt such as hydrogen chloride and hydrogen cyanide

d)

they are generally biologically inert, chemical and corrosion resistant

10.

Amino acids react to produce proteins by:

a)

Addition polymerisation

b)

Condensation polymerisation

11.

Which of the following is the monomer for polypropene

a)
b)
c)
d)

don't know

12.

Which of the following are the properties of LDPE

a)

low density, highly branched , high pressure and catalyst used

b)

high density, stronger, less flexible, small amount of branching, mild pressure and catalyst used

c)

high density, highly branched, high melting point

d)

low density, low branching, low melting point

13.

Which of the following options shows polysaccharides

a)

amylose, amylopectin

b)

amylose, amylopectic, teflon

c)

amylose, amylopectin, polyester

d)

amylose, amylopectin,cellulose

14.

Which of the following shows polypropene

a)

isotactic, atactic, beta glucose

b)

isotactic,atactic,syndiotactic

c)

atactic and isotactic

d)

all of the above

15.

which of the following are properties of amylose

a)

linear structure of alpha glucose, stronger intermolecular forces

b)

branched structure of alpha glucose, weaker intermolecular forces

c)

straight chain beta glucose, alternating hydroxy group, strong intermolecular force

d)

cell wall

16.

Which of the following are the properties of Amylopectin

a)

branched structure of alpha glucose, weaker intermolecular forces

b)

linear structure of alpha glucose, stronger intermolecular forces

c)

straight chain beta glucose, alternating hydroxy group, strong intermolecular force

d)

hahahahaha

17.

Which of the following shows properties of cellulose

a)

You tell me

b)

straight chain beta glucose, alternating hydroxy group, strong intermolecular force

c)

linear structure of alpha glucose, stronger intermolecular forces

d)

branched structure of alpha glucose, weaker intermolecular forces