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Polymer

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

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1.

Each unit molecules that comes together to form a polymer is called a (a)  

2.

Which of the followings are the reasons for polymers being so popular?

a)

Light weight

b)

Biodegradable

c)

Wide range of properties

d)

Flexibility of design

3.

The reaction where polymers are created are called ...........reaction.

a)

Synthesis

b)

Polymerization

c)

Distillation

d)

Cracking

4.

What is Polymer?

a)

A long chain molecule made of many smaller molecules called monomers

b)

A small molecule made of one atom

c)

A large molecule made of twisted chains

d)

A large molecule in the shape of the letter "P"

5.

Polymers are unique because their chains can form (a)  

6.

Large molecules made up of small monomers are called

a)

polymers

b)

peptides

c)

peptones

d)

monomers

7.

Monomers of ethene in thousand numbers react together in addition polymerization to produce

a)

polyamides

b)

polyesters

c)

poly(ethene)

d)

all of them

8.
Proteins are composed of what smaller subunits?
a)
amino acids
b)
nucleic acids
c)
fatty acids
d)
nucleotides
9.

Which of these is an example of synthetic polymer?

a)

cotton fibers

b)

rubber

c)

wool

d)

polyvinyl chloride (PVC)

10.

What is the name of the reaction used to make polymers?

a)

polymerization

b)

cracking

c)

polygonization

d)

precipitation

11.
This image is an example of: 
a)
Nylon
b)
Polyester
c)
Polystyrene
d)
Polyvinyl chloride
12.

Which polymers occur naturally?

a)

Starch and Nylon

b)

Starch and Cellulose

c)

Proteins and Nylon

d)

Proteins and PVC

13.

Nylon is not a

a)

condensation polymer

b)

co-polymer

c)

polyamide

d)

homopolymer

14.
Type of polymers made in a laboratory 
a)
monomer
b)
synthetic
c)
inorganic
d)
organic
15.

______ is a polymer made by worms and used for clothing.

a)

Collagen

b)

Keratin

c)

Silk

d)

Cartilage

16.

Polymerisation reactions can be divided into :

a)

combustion

b)

addition

c)

oxidation

d)

condensation

17.

Which of the following forms a condensation polymer?

a)

CH3CH=CH2

b)

CH3CH2NH2

c)

HOCH2CH2COOH

d)

CH3CH2CH2COOH

18.

Which of the following is the monomer of the polymer?

a)

Ethene

b)

Propene

c)

Butene

19.

Which of the following is the monomer of the polymer?

a)

Ethene

b)

Propene

c)

Butene

20.

What kind of chemical bonds create polymers?

a)

ionic

b)

covalent

c)

hydrogen

d)

metallic