Plant uses – Did you know?

The video tutorial explains that most rubber is synthetic and produced in factories. It highlights that rubber is also a natural product derived from latex, which is sourced from rubber trees. The process of extracting latex, known as tapping, is briefly described.

What is the primary source of synthetic rubber?

• Animal products

• Factories

• Natural rubber trees

• Recycled materials

Which of the following is a natural source of rubber?

• Glass

• Metal

• Latex from rubber trees

• Plastic

From which part of the tree is natural rubber obtained?

• Flowers

• Leaves

• Roots

• Bark

What is the process called that is used to extract natural rubber?

• Distilling

• Mining

• Tapping

• Harvesting

Which of the following statements is true about rubber?

• All rubber is synthetic.

• Rubber is made from plastic.

• Rubber can be both synthetic and natural.

• Rubber is only found in tropical regions.