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merits and demerits of synthetic fibres

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
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1.

which one of the following is a type of natural fibre

a)

Elastene

b)

Viscose

c)

Silk

d)

Polyamide

2.

which of the following is not true

a)

Yarns are threads that are woven or knitted to make fabrics

b)

Yarns can be made from staple or filament fibres

c)

Staple fibres are shorter in length than filament fibres

d)

A 2 ply yarn is made up from 2 filament yarns twisted together

3.

Wool is processed by

a)

Carding and combing

b)

brushing and ginning

c)

Combing and brushing

d)

carding and ginning

4.
Jute is
a)
a man made fibre
b)
an animal fibre
c)
it melts on heating
d)
it is a plant fibre
5.
Tick the wrong statement about cotton
a)
a plant fiber
b)
it is a form of polymer called cellulose
c)
it is wrinkle free
d)
it absorbs sweat
6.

Which of the following are natural fibres?

a)

Silk

b)

Wool

c)

Bread

d)

Cotton

7.

What do we use natural fibres for?

a)

To eat

b)

To make clothes

c)

To make blankets

d)

To feed our pets

8.

What is wool made by?

a)

A cotton plant

b)

A goat

c)

A sheep

d)

A cat

9.

Do you understand what a natural fibre is and what we use them for?

a)

Yes, I've got it!

b)

I still need some help to understand

c)

No, I'm really confused

10.

Do we use natural fibres everyday?

a)

Yes

b)

No