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Question
Which of the following is not prepared from the wood obtained from forest?
Options
Paper
Thermocol
Matchsticks
Plywood
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Solution
Thermocol
Explanation:
Thermocol, also known as expanded polystyrene foam, is not made from wood. It is a synthetic material made from polystyrene, a type of plastic.
On the other hand:
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Paper is made from wood pulp.
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Matchsticks are typically made from wood.
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Plywood is made by glueing thin layers of wood together.
Therefore, thermocol is the only item in the list that is not made from wood.
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