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Question: Give two examples each of natural and synthetic fibres. Answer: Natural fibres: Cotton, Silk Synthetic fibres: Rayon, Nylon Question: What is a polymer? Answer: Synthetic fibres are made up of molecules called polymers. Polymers are huge molecules-usually consisting of long chains made from thousand of similar small molecules called monomers. …

Question: What is a microorganism? Answer: Organisms that are so small that they can only be seen through a microscope, are called microorganisms or microbes. Question: Name the five groups into which microorganisms are divided. Which of these have only unicellular organisms? Answer:  There are five major groups of microorganisms. …