Question

A plastic wrap is the same as stretch wrap.

(a) True

(b) False

This question was posed to me in a national level competition.

Origin of the question is Thermoplastic Polymers in chapter Thermoplastic Polymers Properties & Processing of Food Packaging Technology

Answer 1

The correct answer is (b) False

Best explanation: The above statement is false. A plastic wrap is same as shrink wrap. It is the shrink wrap used in foods. It is used to wrap food items, so as to preserve them for a longer period of time. The most commonly used plastic wrap is PVC.