GCSE D&T Unit 4 - Textiles

Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural fabric?

• Wool
• Cotton
• Polyester
• Silk

Which of the following is NOT an example of a synthetic fabric?

• Wool
• Nylon
• Polyester
• Acrylic

Wool fibre is sourced from where?

• Plants
• Animals
• Plastics

Cotton fibre is sourced from where?

• Plants
• Animals
• Plastics

Nylon fibre is sourced from where?

• Plants
• Animals
• Plastics

What is the name of a fabric where two or more fibres have been used to enhance the fabrics properties?

• Mixed Fabrics
• Blended Fabrics
• Combined Fabrics

Which property means how much a material will stretch and return to its original shape?

• Elasticity
• Resilience
• Durability

Which property means whether materials will spring back into shape following a deforming or compressive force?

• Elasticity
• Resilience
• Durability

Which property means a material can resist wear and tear?

• Elasticity
• Resilience
• Durability