How is rubber made?
Natural rubber is an elastomer that's derived from a milky colloid found in the sap of some plants. The plants would be ‘tapped’, that is, an incision made into the bark of the tree and the latex sap collected and refined into a usable etc.
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Natural rubber is made from the sap of the wild rubber tree. The bark of the tree is 'tapped', this means cutting small slits MORE
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