Question

In the following question, choose the option which shows common feature in the relationship given in the question.

Opium : Resin : Rubber

1. They are sticky
2. They are used in narcotic drugs
3. They are imported
4. They are obtained from fluids of trees and plants

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : They are obtained from fluids of trees and plants

Opium, Resin, and Rubber are naturally obtained from trees and plants.

Hence, the correct answer is they are obtained from fluids of trees and plants.

Opium: 

• It is obtained from the flowering plant of the Opium poppy.
• Its scientific name is Lachryma papaveris.
• It is used to produce heroin and other synthetic opioids for medicinal use.

Resin:

• It is a highly viscous compound obtained from plants.
• Plants secrete resins in response to injury.
• The resin protects the plant from insects and pathogens.

Rubber:

• Rubber is naturally obtained from Hevea brasiliensis.
• It is largely used for industrial and household purposes.