Material Sources Flashcard

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What is the common link between the images shown?

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They are all natural sources of materials.

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What are the three categories of raw materials for textiles?

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Animal sources, Chemical sources, Vegetable sources

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What is one raw material used in some fabrics?

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Hide

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What are animal fibres and skin (known as hide) used for?

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To process into fabrics

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What are fibres like wool and silk spun into?

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Yarn for fabrics

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What is done to hides or skin to produce goods?

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They are treated

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Plant or vegetable source used in fabric production?

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Cotton

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What is one use of jute in the textile industry?

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Producing common fabrics

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Which plant is not mentioned as a source for fabric production? Options: Bamboo, Hemp, Rubber, Jute

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Rubber

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Material used to produce chemicals for fibers in fabrics?

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Crude oil