
Kevlar Discovery and Applications Quiz

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Chemistry
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial industry demand that led to the discovery of Kevlar?
A demand for heat-resistant materials in tires
A search for new types of plastics
A need for lightweight clothing
A requirement for stronger building materials
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the key chemist behind the development of Kevlar?
Ada Lovelace
Marie Curie
Rosalind Franklin
Stephanie Kwolek
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unexpected state did the polymer solution reach during the development of Kevlar?
A gaseous state
A solid state
A liquid crystalline state
A plasma state
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year did DuPont begin mass production of Kevlar?
1987
1995
1965
1971
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the key lessons from the discovery of Kevlar?
Always follow the original plan
Ignore unexpected results
Embrace unexpected results as opportunities
Avoid experimenting with new materials
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