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- 5. A resin widely used with glass fibres to make strong composite products such as boat hulls
- 6. Very tough transparent plastic used in safety goggles and riot shields
- 7. Clear plastic often used instead of glass because it is lighter and shatter-resistant
- 9. A tougher version of polystyrene that contains rubber to improve impact resistance
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- 1. A biodegradable polymer made from renewable plant materials, often used in 3D printing
- 2. A heat-resistant thermosetting plastic used for kitchenware and laminated worktops
- 3. A hard thermosetting plastic commonly used in electrical fittings and wood adhesives
- 4. Two of the three chemicals that make up ABS plastic, known for producing tough engineering plastics
- 8. A thermosetting polymer commonly used as a strong adhesive and in composite materials