Quick picks on polymers

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Question

   The units that build a polymer are:

   Choices

   1. Monomers
   2. Isomers
   3. Dimers

   Correct choice

   Monomers

2. Question

   Two different monomers give a:

   Choices

   1. Homopolymer
   2. Copolymer
   3. Monopolymer

   Correct choice

   Copolymer

3. Question

   Polymers softening on heating are:

   Choices

   1. Thermosetting
   2. Thermostable
   3. Thermoplastic

   Correct choice

   Thermoplastic

4. Question

   Amide linkages mark the:

   Choices

   1. Nylons
   2. Rayons
   3. Orlons

   Correct choice

   Nylons

5. Question

   Rayon is a polymer that is:

   Choices

   1. Fully natural
   2. Semi-synthetic
   3. Fully mineral

   Correct choice

   Semi-synthetic

Instructions

Tap the correct answer before the round moves on.

Explanation