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Bioplastic can be made using a simple sugar from a fungus.
Options:
A .  True
B .  False
Answer: Option A
:
A
A Japanese company called Hayashibara made bioplastic by using simple sugar derived from the fungus Pullularia pullulans. They constructed a polysaccharide called ‘pullulan’ which possessed the physical properties of plastic but was also biodegradable as it was made of only sugars.

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