Which plant is extensively used in Bangladesh for house construction, scaffolding, ladders, mats, baskets and traps?
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Correct answer: B. Bamboo
- Step 1: Banglapedia says bamboo is extensively used for house construction, scaffolding, ladders, mats, baskets, traps and handicrafts, and is also grown for hedges. Answer: Bamboo. Why not the others: Papyrus, Sugar cane and Jute don't fit.
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