Cotton Staple Length and Grading Quiz

What is staple length in cotton?

• The average length of cotton fibers.

• The length of cotton fibers after ginning.

• The length of cotton fibers used in denim.

• The length of cotton fibers in luxury fabrics.

What are the characteristics of short staple (low-grade cotton)?

• Fine, smooth, and strong.

• Coarser, weaker, and less uniform.

• Fairly strong and moderate in quality.

• Very long and luxurious.

What are the uses of medium staple cotton?

• Used in high-quality textiles.

• Used for lower-quality fabrics.

• Commonly used for textiles such as standard clothing.

• Used in luxury clothing.

What is the importance of staple length in yarn strength and durability?

• Longer fibers can be spun into stronger yarns.

• Shorter fibers are always stronger.

• Staple length does not affect yarn strength.

• Only medium staple fibers are strong.

What factors influence staple length?

• Genetic variety of cotton.

• Climate and soil conditions.

• Harvesting methods.

• All of the above.

What is the impact of color on cotton grading?

• Affects brightness and fabric appearance.

• Determines fabric strength.

• Impacts spinning efficiency.

• Affects dye absorption.

What is the method of cotton grading that provides comprehensive grading?

• Visual/Manual Grading

• HVI Testing

• AFIS Testing

• Laboratory Testing

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