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Question
Complete the crossword given below with the help of clues.

Across
- Substance used as synthetic wool. (7)
- A plastic used for making containers and carry bags. (9)
- Substance made up of large number of smaller molecules. (7)
- Another name for this compound is artificial silk. (5)
Down
5. A type of fibre obtained naturally from cocoon. (4)
6. A synthetic fibre classified as polyester. (8)
7. A polymer used for making ropes. (5)
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Solution
Across
- Acrylic
- Polythene
- Polymer
- Rayon
Down
5. Silk
6. Terylene
7. Nylon

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