10 Questions
Which one of the following is the definition of a polymer?
A substance or material consisting of very large molecules called macromolecules
How are polymers created?
By joining together many small molecules
Which one of the following is an example of a natural polymer?
DNA
What physical properties do polymers possess?
High elasticity and tendency to form amorphous structures
Where does the term 'polymer' originate from?
Greek
Which one of the following is true about polymers?
They are composed of repeating subunits
What is the main difference between polymers and small molecule compounds?
Polymers have a larger molecular mass
Which one of the following is an example of a natural biopolymer?
DNA
What is the process by which polymers are created?
Polymerization of monomers
What physical properties do polymers exhibit?
High elasticity and viscoelasticity
Test your knowledge about polymers and their role in everyday life with this quiz! Explore the diverse world of synthetic and natural polymers and learn about their properties and applications. From plastics to biopolymers, discover the fascinating science behind these large molecules.
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