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Animal fibres

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is not a fibre?

a)

cotton

b)

wool

c)

nylon

d)

leather

2.

What are natural fibres produced from?

a)

plants only

b)

animals and plants

c)

animals only

d)

crude oil

3.

Wool & silk are-

a)

Aminal fibre

b)

Plant fibre

c)

Synthetic fibre

d)

Animal fibre

e)

Synthetic nylon

4.

Which part of sheep's body yield fibres?

a)

Leg

b)

Eye

c)

Mouth

d)

Hair

e)

Liver

5.

Which of the is the largest producer of silk

a)

India

b)

China

c)

America

d)

Africa

6.

The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called---------

a)

Agriculture

b)

Sericulture

c)

Aquaculture

d)

poultry

7.

The process of taking out silk fibre from cocoon is called ----

a)

stiffling

b)

reeling

c)

colouring

d)

weaving

8.

The process of making fabric by interlocking of warp and weft threads is called----

a)

weaving

b)

knitting

c)

reeling

d)

carding

9.

Wool comes from animals like-----

a)

Goat and sheep

b)

llama and alpaca

c)

rabbit and bear

d)

all the above

10.

Pashmina shawls are made up of -----

a)

pashmina wool

b)

angora wool

c)

yak wool

d)

rabbit fur

11.

The washing of the fleece to remove dust and dirt is called

a)

Carding

b)

Scouring

c)

grading

d)

shearing

12.

The process by which a silkworm sheds its skin is called (a)  

13.

Silkworms feed on (a)   leaves

14.

The filaments are obtained from the cocoons by a process known as (a)  

15.

Bacteria that cause sorter's disease is (a)