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100
Continent where the rubber tree initially grew
What is South America?
100
Number of chromosomes in the rubber tree
What is 36?
100
Leading producing continent of rubber
What is Asia?
100
The sap-like fluid of rubber
What is latex?
100
Term for extracting rubber from trees
What is rubber tapping?
200
Year the first rubber band was created
What is 1923?
200
The two solvents of rubber
What are turpentine and petroleum?
200
Top two importers of rubber
What are China and the United States?
200
(True or False) Latex is inflammable?
What is false?
200
Year rubber was first used to make condoms
When is 1855?
300
First to scientifically study rubber
Who is Charles de la Condamine?
300
Genus of para rubber tree
What is Hevea?
300
Credited with the invention of vulcanization
Who is Charles Goodyear?
300
Time of day latex tree is cut to release latex?
What is around 3 am?
300
The approximate weight of the world's heaviest rubber band ball?
What is 9000 pounds?
400
The company responsible for first creating synthetic rubber?
What is Bayer?
400
The most common type of allergy shared by an allergy to latex
What is fruit?
400
Productive life of rubber trees
What is 25 years?
400
Company whose rejected inner tubes were used to create the first rubber bands
What is Goodyear?
400
Credited with the popularization of Rubber Duckies
Who is Jim Henson?
500
Culture that first used rubber for sports
What is Mayan?
500
Skin allergy to latex
What is contact dermatitis?
500
Name of famous raincoats and the man who discovered how to create waterproof cloth with rubber
What/who is Mackintosh?
500
Credited for naming rubber
Who is Joseph Priestley?
500
He was the first to create suspenders
Who is Thomas Hancock?