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Student Sheet 1b Plastic - Card - Sort OP1114Sci
Student Sheet 1b Plastic - Card - Sort OP1114Sci
Epoxy resin
(ER)
Used to make the bodies of This is used to make This is used in appliance
fast cars and boats. This is clothes. It is hard wearing fittings, such as handles of
very stiff and brittle. but flexible. pans. Very hard.
Most used plastic. This Second most commonly This is used to make kitchen
material makes bags and used plastic. Used to make work surfaces. Very strong
bottles. It is light weight packaging. Light weight and hard.
and easily recyclable. and flexible.
This material makes This is used to make This material makes sale
greenhouses. It is high electrical components signs and trays. Very rigid
impact resistant and because it is a good and strong for the group of
transparent. Unusually insulator. Very hard and plastics which it belongs.
strong for the group of brittle.
plastics which it belongs to.