Can any one list 10 plastic items that you use everyday?

Question

Materials made up of covalently bonded molecules are all around you. Plastics are a popular example. Make a list of all plastic items you use every day. Please and thank you! :)

Answer 1

1. Medical devices - like a simple glucose testers all the way to replacement parts like plastic heart valve. Not to mention the simple things like toothbrushes, the lens in your glasses, etc

2. Vehicles - plastic parts are all through out the modern vehicles. From body panels to engine & transmissions parts.

3. Clothing items - Many of the fabrics are some form of plastic like nylon and polyester.

4. Household appliances like TV, refrigerators, coffee makers, etc. It might have a parts made out of it or just filled with a expanded polystyrene foam insulation.

5, Sporting goods and toys - Like the polyurethane wheels on a skateboard to parts on a bicycle. Or that plastic toy you might be playing with.

6. In your house. From the PVC pipes to the plastic laminated counter tops or flooring.

7. The common items at work. Pens, coffee cups, CD's that your saving your info on.

8. Packaging - Like that jug of milk in the frigerator or bottled water you might be drinking.

9. Your common electronic items - Guess what your Ipod and computers are made from? Yep plastic. Do you know what the insulation on wire is made from? Well it is plastic too. Just look around plastic is everywhere.

10. The unknown plastic uses - Even some of the items that you see could have been made with plastic. How's that?¿? Well there is a process called metal injection molding also called MIM. Basically this is a fine metal partical mixed in with plastic. Then the parts are mold. Once this is done the item is heated up to melt of the plastic leaving the metal part. Anything pretty much can be made from this. Car parts, hosehold items even orthodontic braces can be done with this process.

Answer 2

1. Drinking Glasses
2. Light Switch
3. Alarm Clocks
4. Hair Comb
5.Tooth Brush
6 Shampoo bottle
7. Keyboard
8. Pens
9. Razor
10. Plates

And much more!

Answer 3

Desk Lamp, Cup, Modem Case, Keyboard, Calculator, Printer, Chair, Pen Top, Trash Can, Desk Chair Mat.

Answer 4

My TV remote
Cereal bowl
Drinking mug
Video / DVD / CD case
Water bottle
Ink pens
Lamp switch
Computer fan tray
Computer keys, etc...
Telephone
Wow, I could have gone on. I use a lot of plastic.
I throw away a lot to.

Answer 5

Toothbrush, hairbrush, shampoo bottle, conditioner bottle, milk container, margarine container, screw-top soda bottle, mouse on the computer, keyboard, computer screen, lunch tray, remote control

Answer 6

1. hair brush
2 tooth brush
3 comb
4 TV remote
5 chip clip
6 vacuum cleaner
7 tea pitcher
8 computer mouse
9 trash can
10 trash bags
there are more, I'm sure!

Answer 7

Spill-proof coffee cup; keyboard and computer; toaster; microwave oven; radio; television; car body parts; storage containers; cooking utensils

One could go on and on and on . . .

Answer 8

milk carton
cups or bowls
parts on your shoe laces
jewelry
brushes or combs
computer mouse
coffee machine
light switch
head phones
calculator

Answer 9

water bottle
hairbrush
toothbrush
plastic cups
remote control
computer mouse
telephone
trash can
pen
plastic ware

Answer 10

what about a table? 4 sides is 2^2? tv? same thing.. er... idk what else