Multiple choice

Which of these is a DISADVANTAGE of using natural fibers?

  1. They're weaker than synthetic ones

  2. They're weaker AND can be damaged by microorganisms

  3. They can be damaged by microorganisms

  4. They deteriorate in bright sunlight

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Natural fibers are generally less durable than synthetic fibers and are susceptible to biological degradation by microorganisms like mold and bacteria. Option B correctly identifies both of these common disadvantages.