Plastics

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Quiz on Plastics, created by Jawad Karim on 09/08/2014.
Jawad Karim
Quiz by Jawad Karim, updated more than 1 year ago
Jawad Karim
Created by Jawad Karim over 10 years ago
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Question 1

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What is a biodegradable plastic?
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  • Plastics that by nature burn away after a year
  • plastics that can be eaten away by microbes

Question 2

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An advantage of biodegradable plastics are that they last a long time
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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There are codes for how plastics need to be recycled
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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What can happen when you burn certain plastics?
Answer
  • Nothing
  • They create a poisonous gas
  • They create water and Nitrogen Oxide

Question 5

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Biodegradable plastics can cause starvation (as an extreme)
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Recycling plastic is impossible, the plastics just melt
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Hedgehogs can get trapped in plastic wrapping of apple nets
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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plastic can be made from corn
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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how are some plastics said to be breathable
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  • the plastics expands when the person wears them and increases the surface area to release the heat
  • the plastic contracts forcing heat out
  • the lastics contain small pores which let sweat out but don't let water in

Question 10

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PTA contains cornstarch
Answer
  • True
  • False
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