1. Higher Chemistry Unit 2 Section 8 - Polymers Multiple Choice Questions This is designed to be used by teachers to help students develop skills in answering multiple choice questions. Douglas Racey, Waid Academy, Anstruther, Fife, Scotland

2. Higher Chemistry Unit 2 - Section 8 polymers Multiple Choice Questions Answer 1.This is part of a polymer molecule. The monomer which gives rise to this polymer is A. but-2-ene B. but-1-ene C. methylpropene D. butan-1,3-diene A.

3. Answer 2. Polyesters can exist as fibres and cured resins. Which line in the table describes correctly the structure of their molecules? Polyester fibreCured polyester resin ACross-linkedCross-linked BLinearLinear CCross-linkedLinear DLinearCross-linked D. Higher Chemistry Unit 2 - Section 8 polymers Multiple Choice Questions

4. Answer 3. Some recently developed polymers have unusual properties. Which polymer is soluble in water? A. poly(ethyne) B. Poly(ethenol) C. biopol D. kevlar B. Higher Chemistry Unit 2 - Section 8 polymers Multiple Choice Questions

5. Answer 4.Which statement can be applied to polymeric esters? A. they are used for flavourings, perfumes and solvents B. they are condensation polymers made by the linking up of amino acids C. they are manufactured for use as textile fabrics and resins D. they are cross-linked addition polymers C. Higher Chemistry Unit 2 - Section 8 polymers Multiple Choice Questions

6. Answer 5.Ethene is used in the manufacture of addition polymers. What type of reaction is used to produce ethene from ethane? A. addition B. cracking C. hydrogenation D. oxidation B. Higher Chemistry Unit 2 - Section 8 polymers Multiple Choice Questions