Understanding Fiber, Yarn, and Fabric

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What is the primary source of natural fibers used in clothing?

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Cotton

Front

Which of the following is a synthetic fiber? A) Cotton B) Wool C) Polyester D) Silk

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Polyester

Front

Fill in the blank: The process of twisting fibers together to make yarn is called __________.

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spinning

Front

What type of fabric is commonly used for t-shirts?

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Cotton

Front

Which fiber is known for its moisture-wicking properties, often used in athletic wear?

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polyester

Front

True or False: All fabrics made from synthetic fibers are less durable than natural fibers.

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False

Front

What is the main difference between woven and knitted fabrics?

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Woven fabrics are interlaced, while knitted fabrics are interlooped.

Front

Fill in the blank: __________ is a type of yarn that is made from animal hair, commonly used in sweaters.

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Wool

Front

Which fabric is typically used for formal dresses?

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Satin

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What is the term for the thickness of yarn, which can affect the texture of the fabric?

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yarn weight