What is a polymer ? Give one example of natural polymer. fill in the blanks
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They are often water-based. Examples of naturally occurring polymers are silk, wool, DNA, cellulose and proteins. In our previous section on network polymers, we mentioned vulcanized rubber and pectin. Vulcanized rubber is a synthetic (man-made) polymer, while pectin is an example of a natural polymer
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Polymer Meaning: A substance which has a molecular structure built up chiefly or completely from a large number of similar units bonded together.
Example of natural polymer: Cotton (As it is made of repeating units of Cellulose)
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