Turning Plastic Waste into Soap

Turning Plastic Waste into Soap

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Turning Plastic Waste into Soap

Turning Plastic Waste into Soap

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-3, HS-ETS1-1, HS-ETS1-3

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Gabrielle Nicole Robbins

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10 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What percentage of all plastic ever made ends up in landfills or littering the environment?

(a)  
10%
20%
40%
60%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are surfactants?

Key ingredients in detergents and soap

Plastic waste materials

Chemical compounds found in landfills

Raw materials for ski wax

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two most used kinds of plastic?

Polyethylene and polypropylene

Polyester and polystyrene

Polyvinyl chloride and polyurethane

Polycarbonate and polyethylene terephthalate

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between surfactants and plastics?

Surfactants have shorter carbon chains and water-attracting atoms

Surfactants are made of molecular chains of carbon atoms

Plastics are made of molecular chains of carbon atoms

Plastics have shorter carbon chains and water-attracting atoms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process used to turn plastic into surfactants?

Heating and condensing plastic into a wax with short carbon chains

Treating plastic with an alkaline solution

Combining plastic with dye and fragrance

Melting plastic and molding it into soap bars

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How much surfactant can be made at a time using the current process?

(a)  
1 gram
10 grams
100 grams
Half a gram

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of the researchers?

To make plastic waste a bit cleaner

To eliminate plastic waste entirely

To create a new type of plastic

To find alternative uses for plastic waste

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