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Turpentine is obtained from

1. angiospermous wood
2. pteridophytes
3. gymnospermous wood
4. ferns

Correct answer: gymnospermous wood

Solution

Turpentine is distilled from resin obtained mainly from coniferous trees, which are gymnosperms. Angiosperms, pteridophytes, and ferns are not the usual source of turpentine.

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