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Name one characteristic of thermoplastics.
Think about how heat affects their structure.
What is an example of a thermosetting plastic?
Remember, it's often used in electrical applications.
What is a characteristic of thermoplastics?
Remember their properties relating to heat.
Are thermosetting plastics re-moldable after they set?
Think about what ‘setting’ means in their context.
Evaluate the implications of using thermoplastics in public infrastructure. Consider factors like durability and environmental impact in your answer.
Think about both sides of using plastics in long-term applications.
Research and compare the recycling processes for thermoplastics versus thermosetting plastics. What advantages does one have over the other?
Consider the ease of reforming materials in their lifecycle.
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