WorksheetsIntroduction to Textiles
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is fibre in textiles?
A continuous thread made from fibres
A material or product made from fibres
A threadlike strand used for making yarn
A part of a plant that is good for digestive health
What is fabric?
A continuous thread made from fibres
Any material or product made from fibres
A threadlike strand used for making yarn
A piece of cloth that is made of yarn
What is textiles?
A continuous thread made from fibres
Any material or product made from fibres
A threadlike strand used for making yarn
A piece of cloth that is made of yarn
What is yarn?
A continuous thread made from fibres
Any material or product made from fibres
A threadlike strand used for making yarn
A piece of cloth that is made of yarn
What items are textiles? click all that apply
hat, rug, lampshade, teabag and soft toy
curtains, face mask, bed cover and doormat
hats, pillowcase, tent, umbrella and cotton wool
parachute, protective fire suits and seat belts
What are natural fibres made of? Click all that apply.
Silk worms
Camels
Plants
Wood chips
Oil
Natural fibres collected from animals and plants are made into yarn by spinning them together to produce long strands
True
False
Why do you need to combine many fibres together to make a piece of textiles
To give them more colour
To make them thicker
To make them stronger to make a product
So they can be made into yarn and yarn can be made into fabric
Manufacture fibres are made from? Click all that apply.
Wood chip
Chemicals
Oil
Petrochemicals
Synthetic fibre examples are? Select all that apply
Rayon
Acrylic
Linen
Polyester
Lycra
What is knitting? Select all that apply
The process of interweaving on yarn with another to make a fabric
Matting, bonded or tangled together to make a fabric
A fabric made by forming loops of yarn together
Can be made by machine or by hand
Generally used for clothing
What is Woven fabrics? Select all that apply
The process of interweaving on yarn with another to make a fabric
Matting, bonded or tangled together to make a fabric
A fabric made by forming loops of yarn together
Can be made by machine or by hand
Generally used for clothing
What is Bonded fabrics? Select all that apply
The process of interweaving into yarn with another to make a fabric
Matting, bonded or tangled together to make a fabric
A fabric made by forming loops of yarn together
Can be made by machine or made by hand
Generally used for clothing
Fibres have different material properties depending on where they are from. This will effect how they are used and what they will be used for.
True
False
Where can you find what kind of fabric on your clothes. Choose the best answer.
On your docket
A care lable
Near the neck of your top
By feeling the fabric and looking at its qualities
