Ch. 4 Fiber Evidence

The lengthwise, parallel yarn in a weave pattern is called the...

• Warp
• Weft
• Yarn
• Filament

The smallest indivisible unit of a textile is a...

• Fiber
• Fabric
• Yarn
• Thread

A continuous strand of fibers that have been spun together is a...

• Fiber
• Fabric
• Yarn
• Thread

Long strings that make up synthetic fibers are called...

• Monomers
• Macromolecules
• Polymers
• Threads

A fiber made from flax is called...

• Cashmere
• Sisal
• Coir
• Linen

A fiber made from goat hair is called...

• Cashmere
• Sisal
• Coir
• Angora

A fiber made from rabbit hair is called...

• Cashmere
• Sisal
• Silk
• Angora

A fiber with extreme elastic properties is...

• Rayon
• Spandex
• Polyester
• Acrylic

The first man-made fiber, also the most common synthetic fiber is...

• Rayon
• Acetate
• Polyester
• Acrylic

An inexpensive synthetic fiber which tends to ball easily is...

• Rayon
• Nylon
• Polyester
• Acrylic