Textiles Test Review

Any products consisting of fibers, including fabrics are called...

• Textiles

• Yarn

• Filaments

• Finishes

____________are the raw materials of which yarns and fabric consist. They are thin and hairlike.

• Fibers

• Textiles

• Yarns

• Finishes

__________ fibers come from either plant or animal sources.

• Manufactured

• Natural

• Structural

• Applied

The ability of fibers to return to the original size and shape is known as __________________.

• Weaving

• Knitting

• Resiliency

• Tanning

Each manufactured fiber has a ______________________, which describes a group of fibers with a similar chemical composition.

• Trade Name

• Generic Name

• Natural Name

• Manufactured Name

______________________ are names companies use to identify the specific fibers they develop.

• Natural Names

• Manufactured Names

• Generic Names

• Trade Names

A _____________ is a continuous strand of fibers that may consist of staple fibers and/or filaments.

• Fabric

• Yarn

• Grain

• Weave

___________________ run the lengthwise direction and form the lengthwise grain of a fabric.

• Warp Yarns

• Weft Yarns

• Finishes

• Grain Yarns

The direction the threads run in a woven fabric is known as the _____________.

• Grain

• Durability

• Resiliency

• Structure

____________________ are the filling yarns that run in the crosswise direction.

• Grains

• Finishes

• Warp Yarns

• Weft Yarns