(A) The seeds of the $Jojoba$ plant contain about $50\%$ liquid wax,which is chemically similar to sperm whale oil $(spermaceti)$. Therefore,$Jojoba$

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(A) The seeds of the $Jojoba$ plant contain about $50\%$ liquid wax,which is chemically similar to sperm whale oil $(spermaceti)$. Therefore,$Jojoba$ is a significant commercial source of natural wax.

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Wax is obtained from

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Jojoba
B
Guayule
C
Leucaena
D
Subabul

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Match the following plants with their respective families:
Name of the plant Family
$(1)$ Cotton $(I)$ Tiliaceae
$(2)$ Sisal hemp $(II)$ Malvaceae
$(3)$ Patua $(III)$ Agavaceae
$(4)$ Munj $(IV)$ Gramineae (Poaceae)
$(5)$ Jute $(V)$ Malvaceae (Note: Jute belongs to Tiliaceae)

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Name of the plant	Family
$(1)$ Cotton	$(I)$ Tiliaceae
$(2)$ Sisal hemp	$(II)$ Malvaceae
$(3)$ Patua	$(III)$ Agavaceae
$(4)$ Munj	$(IV)$ Gramineae (Poaceae)
$(5)$ Jute	$(V)$ Malvaceae (Note: Jute belongs to Tiliaceae)