Which of the following is not a synthetic fibre?
A. nylon B. flax C. acrylic D. polyester
Correct Answer: B. flax
Explanation: Flax is a blue-flowered herbaceous plant that is cultivated for its seed and for textile fiber made from its stalks.
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