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Fibres to Fabric

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________________ are hair like strands that are spun together to form yarns which are used to make fabric.

a)

Weave

b)

Fibre

c)

Fabric

d)

Yarn

2.

______________________ are formed by spinning the natural fibre to form a long thread.

a)

Textiles

b)

Fabrics

c)

Fibres

d)

Yarns

3.

_______________________ are any cloth or textile material made from fibres or yarns by weaving, felting, or bonding.

a)

Fabrics

b)

Fibres

c)

Yarns

d)

Threads

4.

Which of the following is NOT a classification of natural fibres?

a)

Synthetic fibre

b)

Animal fibre

c)

Plant fibre

5.

Which of the following is an example of plant fibre?

a)

wool

b)

leather

c)

linen

d)

silk

6.

Which of the following is an example of an animal fibre?

a)

Cashmere

b)

Cotton

c)

Jute

d)

Coir

7.

The following picture depicts the source of which animal fibre?

a)

Silk

b)

Wool

c)

Linen

d)

Burlap

8.

What is the correct name for the following plant fibres that comes from the husk of the coconut.

a)

Jute

b)

Burlap

c)

Coir

d)

Cotton

9.

Which part of the flax plant does linen comes from?

a)

The bud

b)

The leaf

c)

The seed

d)

The stem/ stalk

10.

Which animal fibre is form from a cocoon?

a)

wool

b)

angora

c)

leather

d)

silk

11.

Which of the following is an example of a yarn?

a)
b)
c)
12.

Which of the following characteristic BEST describes cotton fabrics?

a)

Very absorbent, low lustre, low elasticity and stronger when wet than when dry

b)

Animal fibre, very high lustre, weak when wet

c)

Weaken when wet, high elasticity, very absorbaent,

13.

Which fibre is derived from this plant?

a)

linen

b)

jute

c)

cotton

d)

coir

14.

Which of the following animal does cashmere comes from?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What is the reason most towels are made of from 100% cotton?

a)

Cotton fabrics has low lustre

b)

Cotton fabrics have elasticity

c)

Cotton fabrics are very absorbent

d)

Cotton fabrics are weaker when wet

16.

Mary wants her wedding dress to be made with a smooth, soft luxurious and shiny fabric.

Which of the following natural fibres should she choose?

a)

Silk

b)

Cotton

c)

Linen

d)

Wool

17.

Which of the following fabrics BEST represent a silk fabric?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Derrick wants to visit Canada in the winter. He decides to purchase a warm jacket to take with him on his trip.

Which of the jacket fabrics would be the warmest for him to choose?

a)

Silk

b)

Wool

c)

burlap

d)

Satin

19.

Which part of the cotton plant does the cotton fibre comes from?

a)

Fruit

b)

Stalk

c)

Root

d)

Leaf

20.

What is the name given to the external feature on a sheep that is sheared for wool?

a)

wig

b)

fur

c)

fleece

d)

feather