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Synthetic Fibres and Plastics

Science ยท Grade 7 ยท Week 32 ยท 25 questions

Fibres โ€” natural and synthetic โ€” are the raw materials that become the clothes and fabrics we use daily. Understanding fibres connects chemistry to everyday materials science.

What you'll practise

  • Find the mean of data sets
  • Distinguish between natural and synthetic fibres
  • Describe how fibres are processed into fabric
  • Identify properties of different fibre types
All 25 questions in this Synthetic Fibres and Plastics quiz

Grade 7 Science โ€” Synthetic Fibres and Plastics: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Rayon is made from
  2. Nylon is a
  3. Which synthetic fiber is strongest?
  4. Thermoplastic materials can be
  5. Thermosetting plastics
  6. Which of the following is NOT one of the 5R principles?
  7. Which fiber is biodegradable?
  8. Polyester is used for making
  9. Plastic bags take approximately how long to decompose?
  10. Acrylic fiber is used primarily for
  11. Which is an advantage of synthetic fibers over natural fibers?
  12. The source of most synthetic fibers is
  13. Microplastics in oceans primarily come from
  14. Which practice best reduces plastic waste?
  15. Plastic-eating enzymes are important for
  16. Which type of plastic is reusable and marked with '1'?
  17. Synthetic fibers have the advantage of being
  18. Which fiber is made by modifying plant cellulose?
  19. Plastic pollution affects
  20. The 'Reduce' principle of 5R means
  21. Bakelite is a
  22. Which fiber is used in bulletproof vests?
  23. Plastic waste can be converted into
  24. Synthetic fibers are often preferred because they
  25. Which is NOT a synthetic fiber?
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

Rayon is made from