Types of Polymers

Glucose molecules can be combined to form:

• starch

• cellulose

• glycogen

• all of the above

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A ____________ is a large molecule made by combining many smaller molecules

• polymer

• monomer

• megamer

• hydromer

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What type of polymer is made from just one type of monomer

• copolymer

• megapolymer

• homopolymer

• monomer

What type of polymer is made from two or more different types of monomer

• copolymer

• homopolymer

• monomer

• duomer

These plastics have a permanent shape after curing due to the crosslinks in the polymer structure.

• Thermoplastics

• Thermoset Plastics

• Recyclable Plastics

Two monomers bond together while releasing water as a byproduct. What is the name of this process?

• Addition polymerization

• Condensation polymerization

• water polymerization

• hydrogen polymerization

PET is a _________

• (a) polyester

• b) polyamer

• (c) nylon

• (d) thermosetting polymer

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Polythene and PVC are examples of

• Bio degradable substance

• Thermosetting plastics

• Thermoplastics

• Rayon

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polymers are made up of small units called

• layers

• molecules

• cells

• monomers

A chain of small chemical units combined to form a large single unit is called ____

• Polymer

• Poly

• Polythene

• None of the above