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Chewing gum base, chicle, comes from the milky juice of which tree?

ATeak
BZapota
CRubber
DNeem
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Zapota
1. Chicle is the gum base after flavour is gone. 2. It comes from the zapota tree. 3. Gatherers tap it in tropical forests. _Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 5, Primary Activities._
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