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Name: _________________________________________ Grade & section: _________________

Properties and Uses of Polymers


Activity 1: Scrambled Words:
Unscramble the letters inside the parentheses to get the correct term based on the given definition.
Write the answer on the space provided for.
____________1. It is the ability of the polymers to prevent heat from moving from one place to
another.
( HTREAML NIUSALOTR )
____________2. It is the ability of the plastic to resist scratch and wear.
( ECENILISER )
____________3. The ability of the polymers to prevent the flow of electric current is __________.
( CALIRTLECE SUINTORLA )
____________4. The extent to which the polymer expands or contracts when heated or cooled is
called _________.
( LAMREHT SIONEXPAN )
____________5. It is described as the resistance of the polymers to breaking under tension.
( ELISNET HTGNERTS )

Activity 2: Matching Type:


Match the polymers in column A with their examples in column B. Write only the letter that
corresponds to your answer on the space before the number.

Activity 3: Multiple Choice


Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the correct answer before the number.
___1. Children’s toys are usually made of____________.
a. Rubber b. Kevlar c. Polyethylene d. Polystyrene
___2. It was the first plastic made from synthetic components.
a. Rubber b. Bakelite c. Glyptal d. Teflon
___3. The following are the reasons why polymers are popular EXCEPT ONE. What is it?
a. easy to synthesize c. variety of uses
b. raw materials are expensive d. wide range of properties
___4. Why do most of our electrical cords are covered with polymetric materials?
a. Because polymers are good electrical insulator
b. Because polymers have high chemical resistance
c. Because polymers are good thermal insulator
d. Because polymers have low coefficient of friction
___5. Which of the following properties is the reason why polymers are used as containers for
chemicals?
a. Good thermal expansion c. Resilience
b. High chemical resistance d. Elastic modulus
___6. Which type of polymers is used in making non-stick cookware?
a. Bakelite b. Teflon c. Rubber d. Kevlar
___7. Sports and musical equipment are usually made of what type of polymers?
a. Kevlar b. Rubber c. Polyethylene d. Polyvinyl chloride
___8. It is the extent to which the polymer expands or contracts when heated or cooled.
a. Thermal expansion c. Electrical insulation
b. Permeable d. Tensile strength
___9. Which of the following is not a property of polymers?
a. Good insulator c. High thermal expansion
b. High chemical resistance d. Good conductor
___10. It is a high strength thermoplastic material which is used in making pipes, wire, and cable
insulation.
a. Bakelite b. Teflon c. Glyptal d. Polyvinyl chloride
___11. A large molecule that consists of many repeating structural units.
a. monomer b. polymer c. polypeptide d. polyethylene
___2. Each unit molecule that comes together to form a polymer is called a__________.
a. monomer b. polymer c. polypeptide d. polyethylene
___13. It is a process of reacting monomer molecules together in a chemical reaction to form
polymer chains or three-dimensional networks.
a. oxidation c. polymerization
b. polycondensation d. crystallization
___14. In this type of polymerization, small molecules like H2O, CO, NH3 are eliminated during
polymerization.
a. Addition polymerization c. Step-polymerization
b. Condensation polymerization d. Chain polymerization
___15. It is also called as chain growth polymerization. In this type, small monomer units joined to
form a giant polymer.
a. Addition polymerization c. Step polymerization
b. Condensation polymerization d. Chain polymerization

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