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Which of the following is NOT a natural polymer?

1. Protein
2. Starch
3. Rubber
4. Rayon

Correct answer: Rayon

Solution

Proteins, starch, and natural rubber are all naturally occurring polymers. Rayon is regenerated cellulose (a man-made, semi-synthetic fibre), so it is NOT a natural polymer.

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