ZIKARRIA WILSON - Plastics and Polymers Assessment Rubrics.pdf

Student Assessment Rubrics
Plastics & Polymers
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Write your answers in the space provided. When equipment setup or a demonstration is requested, write a
short explanation describing the procedures that were followed.
Atoms, Molecules, and Polymers
1. Explain the terms atom and molecule . Give an example of each.
2. Explain the terms monomer and polymer
3. Explain how a polymer's molecular structure affects its characteristics.
4. Name at least three polymers. Give a use for each of the polymers that you name.
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Student Assessment Rubrics
Plastics & Polymers
© 2002 ‐ 2009 Pitsco Education • This page may be photocopied for use only within the classroom. MO•0202•1109•04
2
Write your answers in the space provided. When equipment setup or a demonstration is requested, write a
short explanation describing the procedures that were followed.
Polymer Analysis
1. Explain the difference between an element and a compound.