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Worksheetswool processing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The process of removal of fleece of sheep is called
Sheeping
Scouring
Sorting
Shearing
The sheared fleece of sheep is scoured to remove_______,______ and _________
(a)
Is it fair on the part of humans to rear sheep and then chop off their hair for getting wool.
Yes, As it does not hurt the sheep and the hairs are removed during summer when the thick coat of hair is not required by the sheep.
No, the sheep naturally sheds off the hair so it should be spared of the distress caused while shaving the hair.
Yes because humans rear them they can do whatever they want.
Cant say
The natural fleece of sheep/goat is brown,black or white in color. So how do you get different colored woolen fabrics?
The woolen fabrics are of only brown,black or white colored.
The fibers can be dyed into different colors before making fabrics
The fabric once made from the yarn is dyed.
None of the above.
The processing of fiber into wool can be represented as follows:
Shearing → Scouring → Sorting →Removal of burrs → Rolling → Dyeing
Shearing → Scouring → Sorting →Dyeing → Removal of burrs → Rolling
Scouring→Shearing →Sorting → Removal burrs → Rolling → Dyeing
Shearing → Sorting→Dyeing → Scouring → Removal of burrs → Rolling
Process of removing burrs from fleece
sorting
scouring,
combing
Process of washing the fleece
sorting
combing
scouring
Process of adding colour to fleece
dyeing
combing
spinning
Process of separating good quality fleece from poor quality fleece
combing
scouring
sorting
We do not get wool from
yak
camel
woolly dog
