Addition polymerisation

A chain of repeating units (called monomers)

• monomer

• dimer

• replicate

• polymer

A polymer made in the laboratory (or industry) usually made from petrochemicals

• nature polymer

• natural polymer

• protein

• synthetic polymer

Joining together of small monomers (alkene molecules)

• polymerisation

• addition polymerisation

• copolymerisation

• condensation polymerisation

a polymer that is usually made by living things

• nature polymer

• natural polymer

• protein

• synthetic polymer

Carbon tends to share its electrons.  What type of bond does carbon tend to form?

• Ionic
• Covalent
• Metallic
• James

How many bonds does carbon make?

• 1
• 4
• 6
• 12

What is a polymer?

• a group of atoms
• a long chain molecule with identical group of atoms
• a long chain of molecules
• a long chain of different atoms

The process by which polymers and plastics are made 

• polymerization 
• vulcanization 
• PVA
• PMMA

Small molecules that make up larger molecules.

• monomer
• polymer
• synthetic
• plastic

Which of the following is not a type of natural polymer?

• polyethylene
• wool
• rubber
• cotton