Fashion Merchandising 1.02 Quiz

Fabrics construed by compacting fibers together using a combination of moisture, heat chemicals, friction, and/or pressure are: 

• Quilted 
• Non-woven 
• Braided 
• Woven 

Which manufactured fiber was the first to be made totally from chemicals?

• Nylon 
• Polyester 

Thickness or diameter of a fiber is:

• Hand 
• Cellulose 
• Denier 

Which disposable items are recycled into a polyester fiber that is being used to make fabric for t-shirts and filling for pillows?

• Paper napkins 
• Plastic bottles 
• Tin cans 
• Styrofoam plates 

Which is the chemical process that removes color, impurities, or spots from fibers: 

• Dyeing 
• Bonding 
• Bleaching 
• Printing

Which are animal fibers? 

• Cotton and wool 
• Wool and silk 
• Flax and silk 
• Cotton and silk 

The natural fiber that forms the coat of a sheep and is commonly used in coats and blankets is:

• Silk 
• Flax 
• Cotton 
• Wool

The most widely used of all natural fibers is:

• Wool 
• Cotton
• Silk
• Flax

Natural Fibers derived from plants areatural fibers derived from plants are

• Manufactured 
• Cellulosic 
• Noncellulosic
• Protein 

The fine, lustrous fiber that comes from the cocoon of a worm is:

• Cotton
• Flax 
• Wool
• Silk