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uses of a rubber tree

1.Prehistoric uses

2.Manufacturing

3.Textile Applications

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What are Three ways rain forests are used?

Logging (cuting down trees) tapping (taking rubber from rubber trees) shelter (home)


Are tires really made from trees?

Rubber comes from rubber trees, tires are made with rubber.


Where is rubber obtained?

From rubber trees.


Are rubber trees producers or consumers?

Rubber trees are NOT alive so they are neither.


How does the rubber tree survive?

Rubber trees don't reproduce. This is a stupid question. Everyone knows that rubber trees are made by beavers.


What natural resources is used to make rubber?

Rubber is primarily made from natural latex, which is obtained from the sap of rubber trees, particularly the Hevea brasiliensis species. This latex is harvested by tapping the trees, a process that involves making incisions in the bark. Additionally, some synthetic rubber is produced from petroleum-based chemicals, but natural rubber remains a significant resource derived from these trees.


What are the three different trees that grow in the rainforest?

Three different trees that grow in the rainforest are the kapok tree, the rubber tree, and the mahogany tree. Kapok trees can grow up to 200 feet tall, rubber trees produce latex used to make rubber, and mahogany trees are known for their valuable hardwood.


Where the rubber came from?

originally it came from rubber trees


Is there a rubber band tree?

Well, there are rubber trees, but you have to turn the rubber in the tree into rubber bands


Are olive trees and rubber trees related?

Yes


What are rubber tappers?

A rubber tapper is a person who goes into the forest (or into the rubber plantation, which may be located in a rain forest) and cuts little holes in the bark of certain trees and collects (rubber) sap from the trees. Doing this does not harm the trees.


Do rubber trees feel rubbery?

No. A rubber tree is covered in bark like other trees and does not feel rubbery. Latex is extracted by removing a small part of the bark and making excisions to allow it to drain out. It is then used as the major ingredient in the natural rubber industry.