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Which natural polymer is the main constituent of wood and paper?
APolyisoprene
BKeratin
CShellac
DCellulose
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Cellulose
Cellulose, a polymer of glucose units, forms the structural fibre of plant cell walls and therefore of wood and paper.
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