Fleece Fabric Flashcard

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What is the primary material used to make fleece fabric?

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Polyester

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How is fleece made from recycled materials?

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By grinding and melting PET bottles into new polyester fiber

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Limitation of fleece fabric in recycling?

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Many fleece garments are made from a mix of materials, making recycling difficult

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True or False: Fleece is good at absorbing moisture, similar to cotton.

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False

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What environmental issue is associated with washing fleece garments?

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They release large amounts of microplastic particles

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Suggested way to reduce microplastic release when washing fleece garments?

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Use a laundry bag

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True or False: Fleece is commonly used in the fashion industry and has become a popular material in many new fashion designs.

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True