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CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 11.8.1 Polymers As Large Molecules Built Up Questions

Work through real CAIE IGCSE Chemistry questions to identify polymer structures and explain how many monomers build large molecules.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Chemistry 0620

Exam points

  • define a polymer as a large molecule built from many smaller molecules
  • define a monomer as the small molecule or repeating starting unit used to make a polymer
  • identify polymer structures and polymerisation as the process that joins monomers
  • recognise continuation bonds and repeating links when completing a polymer structure

CAIE IGCSE Chemistry 11.8.1 Polymers As Large Molecules Built Up Questions question 1

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Part of the structure of a very large molecule is shown.

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Which term describes the small unit used to make this molecule?

A

hydrocarbon

B

monomer

C

polymer

D

saturated

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