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Textiles and Design Revision HSC

Total questions: 155

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

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1.

Which element of design is described below:

This element defines the direction of a design. This element can divide a space or outline objects. Examples of this element include: horizontal, vertical, thick and thin.

a)

Shape

b)

Line

c)

Texture

d)

Colour

2.

Which element of design is described below:

This element is a closed line. The two main forms of this element are organic and geometric. This element can be used in apparel to create optical illusions.

a)

Texture

b)

Line

c)

Shape

d)

Colour

3.

Which element of design is described below:

This element refers to surface characteristics of a design. It has two main recognisable types: visual and tactile. This element adds interest, dimension and variety to design.

a)

Shape

b)

Value

c)

Colour

d)

Texture

4.

Which element of design is described below:

This element is one of the most important. The element appears when light waves are reflected and absorbed by objects. Levels of the element are described using the terms: hue, value and intensity.

a)

Colour

b)

Size

c)

Texture

d)

Line

5.

Which element of design is described below:

This element is the space around or in-between details in a design. When used effectively it can lead the eye around a design.

a)

Space

b)

Shape

c)

Size

d)

Colour

6.

Which element of design is described below:

This element is the lightness or darkness of a colour. This element can add depth and volume to a design.

a)

Hue

b)

Value

c)

Colour

d)

Line

7.

Which element of design is prominent in this apparel item?

a)

Size

b)

Line

c)

Shape

d)

Texture

8.

Which element of design is prominent in this apparel item?

a)

Line

b)

Space

c)

Shape

d)

Texture

9.

Which element of design is prominent in this apparel item?

a)

Colour

b)

Line

c)

Texture

d)

Shape

10.

Which element of design is prominent in this apparel item?

a)

Colour

b)

Size

c)

Space

d)

Line

11.

Which of the following is a synthetic fibre?

a)

Cotton

b)

Wool

c)

Polyester

d)

Silk

12.

What are the 3 types of fabric construction?

a)

Woven, knitted, non-woven.

b)

Woven, knitted, satin.

c)

Woven, non-woven, spun

d)

Woven, knitted, denim

13.

How is a knitted fabric constructed?

a)

Interlocking loops of yarn

b)

Web of fibres.

c)

Interlacing two sets of yarn at 90 degree angles to each other.

d)

Needle punching fibres together.

14.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

Cotton fibres are very flammable.

b)

Polyester is an absorbent fibre.

c)

Polyester fibres are very elastic.

d)

Wool fibres come from a plant.

15.

Which of the following fibres is thermoplastic?

a)

Cotton

b)

Polyester

c)

Wool

d)

Silk

16.

Which of the following is NOT a type of weave

a)

Plain

b)

Satin

c)

Twill

d)

Weft

17.

This fibre's properties include being: strong, absorbent, soft, easy to dye, creases easily, flammable, can shrink.

a)

Wool

b)

Silk

c)

Elastane

d)

Cotton

e)

Polyamide

18.

Which is NOT correct about weft knitted fabrics.

a)

Made by hand or machine.

b)

Is stretchy and flexible.

c)

Is warm.

d)

It will not unravel easily.

e)

Can lose its shape easily.

19.

Which of the following is NOT a surface treatment or finish.

a)

Dyeing

b)

Weaving

c)

Batik

d)

Printing

20.

Which is the best type of manufacturing method used for seasonal, fashion clothing?

a)

One off manufacture

b)

Batch production

c)

Mass Production

d)

Prototype

21.

A separate manufacturing line that makes small sections of a product, for example collars, ready to add to the product being made is called:

a)

One-off manufacture

b)

Just in Time (JIT)

c)

Sub-assembly

d)

Lean Manufacturing.

22.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

Bonded fabrics are made from webs of fibres

b)

The selvedge of a woven fabric runs parallel to the weft yarns.

c)

Warp knitted fabrics are very stretchy.

d)

Weft knitted fabrics will not ladder if a loop[ is broken.

23.

Which of the following finishes would use microencapsulation?

a)

Crease resistant

b)

Flame retardant

c)

Insect repellent

d)

Water repellent

24.

Which statement is NOT true about Fair Trade?

a)

People gain a fair price for their goods and are protected from exploitation.

b)

Fair Trade is a trading partnership.

c)

Fair Trade works towards better working conditions for farmers and workers who produce goods.

d)

Fair Trade supports developing communities and helps to protect the environment in which they live and work.

e)

Fair Trade products tend to be cheaper than other products.

25.

William Morris is best known for:

a)

The little black dress

b)

Designing highly decorative wallpaper and furnishings inspired by nature.

c)

Designing the mini skirt in the 1960s

d)

Designing punk outfits,frilly 'pirate' shirts, the 'mini crini' and tweed suits

26.

Who is this designer who is famous for the jacket and the little black dress?

a)

Mary Quant

b)

Vivienne Westwood

c)

Coco Chanel

d)

Alexander McQueen

27.

Which designer is famous for pushing the boundaries in fashion and creating theatrical shows?

a)

Ettore Sotsass

b)

Zara

c)

Memphis

d)

Alexander McQueen

28.

Which of the following best describes anthropometric data?

a)

Data consisting of a collection of human measurements placed in tables.

b)

Data that comes from a mixture of first-hand and second-hand sources.

c)

Data that is freely available and obtained from other parties.

d)

Data that is obtained through first-hand investigation or research.

29.

Way of treating a seam edge to prevent raveling and to make the seam stronger and longer wearing.

a)

Turned and Stitch Finish

b)

Seam Finish

c)

Plain Seam

d)

Topstitched Seam

30.

Use on fabrics that do not ravel

a)

Overlaid Seams

b)

French Seam

c)

Pinked Finish

d)

Open Seam

31.

Best on medium and heavy weight fabrics

a)

Machine zigzag finish

b)

Pinked Finish

c)

Seam Finish

d)

Overlaid Seams

32.

Suitable for side seam of a jeans pants

a)

Machine zigzag finish

b)

Overlaid Seam

c)

Flat-fell seams

d)

Double Stitched Seam

33.

Can be used on a waistband for school skirt

a)

Pinked Finish

b)

Double Stitched Seam

c)

Seam Finish

d)

Overlaid Seam

34.

Great for fabrics that ravel easily. Ideal for sheer and lace fabrics. Also known as a seam within a seam.

a)

Topstitched seam

b)

French Seam

c)

Welt Seam

d)

Flat-fell seam

35.

Most common seam. Suitable for most fabrics except sheer and lace.

a)

Turned and Stitch Finish

b)

Topstitched seam

c)

Plain Seam

d)

Pinked finish

36.

Decorative, yet strong and functional. Suitable for all fabrics except those that are heavy.

a)

Overlaid Seams

b)

Double Seams

c)

Topstitched Seams

d)

Pinked Seams

37.

Another name for the plain seam

a)

Flat-fell seam

b)

Dressmaker's Seam

c)

Topsttiched seam

d)

Double Seam

38.

This seam is a self-neatening seam

a)

French Seam

b)

Plain Seam

c)

Open Seam

d)

Overlaid Seam

39.

When putting a bobbin in the bobbin case, which way should it rotate?

a)

Clockwise

b)

Anti-clockwise

40.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Thread take up lever

b)

Presser foot

c)

Feed dog

d)

Stitch width regulator

41.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Tension disk

b)

Needle

c)

Spool pin

d)

Bobbin winder

42.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Stitch length regulator

b)

Stitch width regulator

c)

Button hole dial

d)

Needle position

43.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Stitch width regulator

b)

Stitch length regulator

c)

Buttonhole dial

d)

Bobbin winder

44.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Tension disk

b)

Needle position

c)

Buttonhole dial

d)

Hand wheel

45.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Tension disk

b)

Needle

c)

Thread take up lever

d)

Needle position

46.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Spool pin

b)

Bobbin winder

c)

Tension disk

d)

Bobbin winder guide

47.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Buttonhole dial

b)

Stitch length regulator

c)

Stitch width regulator

d)

Hand wheel

48.

What is this part of the sewing machine called?

a)

Bobbin winder

b)

Spool pin

c)

Thread take up lever

d)

Tension disk

49.

What is the standard stitch length for a straight stitch?

a)

2

b)

3.5

c)

3

d)

2.5

50.

When do you need to reverse (back) stitch?

a)

At the beginning and end of every stitch

b)

Only at the end of every stitch

c)

Only at the beginning of every stitch

d)

When you want to double the thickness of your stitch

51.

What is the best stitch for neatening a fabric edge?

a)

Zigzag stitch

b)

Straight stitch

52.

What should you do when you are unsure of the next step during a sewing project? (Hint: you can select more than one)

a)

Say 'Ms Stevens' repetitively to get my attention

b)

Check the instructions sheet to see if you can problem-solve on your own

c)

Ask a class member to see if they know the answer

d)

Wait patiently with your hand up

e)

Move on to the next step until help arrives

53.

Where should fabric scraps go (if larger than 5cm x 5cm?

a)

Crammed in a spot where the teachers can't see it

b)

In the 'landfill' bill

c)

In the paper recycling bin

d)

In the tub for fabric scraps

54.

Which of the following is synthetic fiber

a)

Cotton

b)

Ramie

c)

Asbestos

d)

Polyester

55.

Which of the following is natural fibers

a)

Ramie

b)

Nylon

c)

Polyester

d)

Silk

56.

A method of applying color to textiles using color agents called dyes

a)

Dyeing

b)

Applied Design

c)

Overrun

d)

Printing

57.

Which one of the following is NOT a plant-based textile fiber?

a)

Hemp

b)

Silk

c)

Cotton

58.

Fiber made from flax:

a)

Linen

b)

Cotton

c)

Wool

59.

What is a target consumer?

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60.

Outline a functional feature of this dressing gown

4 lines
61.

Name a manufacturing technique used in the construction of this bedding

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62.

Outline an aesthetic feature of this dress

4 lines
63.

Polyester, Nylon and Acrylic are examples of:

a)

Natural Fibres

b)

Manufactured Fibres

64.

Fibres that form the fleece of a sheep are:

a)

Wool

b)

Cotton

c)

Leather

d)

Nylon

65.
Whats the purpose of:
Pocket Snaps (Rivets) 
a)
Industrial Fashion
b)
Using metal on fabric
c)
Keep fabric from falling apart (last longer)
d)
Confuse metal ditectors
66.

Natural fibres, Blended and mixed fibres, Woven and non-woven fabrics and Knitted textiles are all textile categories.


Which category is missing?

a)

Polyester Fibres

b)

Silk Fibres

c)

Synthetic Fibres

d)

Woven Textiles

67.

Which fibre category would Silk be placed into?

a)

Synthetic Fibres

b)

Natural Fibres

68.

Silk and Cotton are both natural fibres, name one other.

(a)  

69.

Silk is a natural, raw fibre sourced from the cocoon of the larvae of a silkworm

a)

True

b)

False

70.

It is difficult for Wool to be spun, woven or knitted.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Which of the following statements about Felt is false?

a)

Felt is a dense, non-woven fabric

b)

Felt is usually made of wool, but when mixed with synthetics it becomes more resilient

c)

Felt is made with a warp and weft.

d)

Felt can be shaped and formed using heat and moisture.

72.

Which af the following are correct?


Woven textiles

a)

Are Hard wearing

b)

Won't fray when cut

c)

Are available in a variety of weights

d)

Are Breathable

73.

Which of the following are correct?


Knitted textiles

a)

Are stretchy and absorbent

b)

Unravel easiy

c)

Can lose shape easily without added Lycra®

d)

Wont shrink

74.

Which of the following are correct?


Non-woven or bonded textiles

a)

Do not fray

b)

Lack strength

c)

Are difficult to shape or mould

d)

Can be created with specific properties e.g. waterproof.

75.

Sterile garments used by doctors and nurses are made from Non-woven textiles.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

Responsible for planning, selecting and purchasing quantities of goods and merchandise that are sold in retail stores.

a)

retail sales associate

b)

fashion designer

c)

visual artist

d)

merchandising

77.

Promotion of apparel sales, necessary to deliver the clothing requests and needs of customers and designers.

a)

promotion

b)

merchandising

c)

visual merchandising

d)

retailing

78.

Person or company that makes goods for sale.

a)

wholesaler

b)

designer

c)

retailer

d)

manufacturer

79.

Work directed toward the innovation, introduction, and improvement of products and processes

a)

marketing

b)

research & development

c)

advertising

d)

promoting

80.

Makes sure the design from the fashion designer can be made/produced with industry materials and equipment for mass production

a)

media specialist

b)

CEO

c)

model

d)

sample maker

81.

Colors/dyes fabrics to create appealing hues in various textiles

a)

lab technician

b)

textile colorist

c)

piece goods buyer

d)

store clerk

82.

Ensures designs can be produced to make a profit; will sometimes suggest what garments should be sold at

a)

machine operator

b)

traveling sales representative

c)

costing engineer

d)

fashion coordinator

83.

The ____________ surface characteristics of a work of art that are either felt or perceived visually.

a)

Line

b)

Form

c)

Texture

d)

Color

84.

A visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect.

a)

Line

b)

Form

c)

Texture

d)

Color

85.

The lightness or darkness of a color; contrasts between light and dark.

a)

Value

b)

Shade

c)

Shape

d)

Volume

86.

A method of applying color to textiles using color agents called dyes

a)

Dyeing

b)

Applied Design

c)

Overrun

d)

Printing

87.

Small color molecules that can be fixed on a fiber surface

a)

Carrier

b)

Dye

c)

Auxilliary

d)

Electrolyte

88.

Dyeing can not be applied at following stage

a)

Yarn

b)

Fabric

c)

Stem

d)

Fiber

89.

Dyeing is the process of imparting (a)   to a textile material.

90.

Dyeing can be applied to textile material in loose fibre, ____, fabric or ______ form by treatment with a dye.



(a)  

91.

Dyes does not come in following form

a)

Powder

b)

Crystal

c)

Beads

d)

Paste

92.

Size of the dye molecules should be (a)   than the size of the pores in the fibre for effective dyeing.

93.

The affinity of the dye to the fibre is

due to (a)   .

94.

Dyes should dissolve completely in

a)

Salty solution

b)

Sugary solution

c)

Acidic solution

d)

Aqueous solution

95.

Dyes are which type of compounds that are widely used for imparting colour to textiles.

a)

Organic

b)

Inorganic

c)

Chemical

d)

Plant

96.

Name any fiber characteristic that you know of.

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97.

Fibers can be natural or manmade/synthetic

a)

True

b)

False

98.

Cotton is a

a)

Natural Fiber

b)

Synthetic Fiber

99.

Knits are easy to sew

a)

True

b)

False

100.

Which is an example of a non woven fabric?

a)

Linen

b)

Nylon

c)

Felt

d)

Cotton

101.

What is the information that can be found on the end of a fabric bolt?

a)

Fiber content, fabric name, and what garment should be made with the fabric

b)

Just the price

c)

How much fabric is on that bolt

d)

Fiber content, price, fabric name, designer, width, and care instructions

102.

Smooth, shiny fiber gathered from an insect's cocoon.

a)

Wool

b)

cotton

c)

Linen

d)

Silk

103.

This FIRST man-made fiber is chemically produced from wood pulp and it is used to make fabrics with that imitate silk

a)

Acetate

b)

Rayon

c)

Polyester

d)

Nylon

104.

Another name for animal fibers is...

a)

plant

b)

cellulosic

c)

protein

d)

petroleum

105.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of wool?

a)

flammable

b)

absorbent

c)

dirt resistant

d)

warm

106.

Which plant fiber is stronger?

a)

cotton

b)

linen

107.

Which natural fiber is the most expensive?

a)

cotton

b)

linen

c)

wool

d)

silk

108.

The process of removing the fleece of the sheep

a)

Shearing

b)

Scouring

c)

Reeling

109.

Which word complete the given correlation? Silk:Cocoon, Wool:___________

a)

Hair of rabbit

b)

Cotton Plant

c)

Fleece of sheep

d)

Jute of Hemp

110.

Synthetic fibers are

a)

made from chemicals

b)

made from plants and animals

111.

Procedure that interlaces 2 sets of yarn placed at right angles to each other

a)

Weaving

b)

Loom

c)

Shuttle

d)

Warp Yarns

e)

Grain

112.

This machine is used for weaving

a)

Weaving

b)

Loom

c)

Shuttle

d)

Warp Yarns

e)

Grain

113.

Crosswise yarns are inserted across the legnthwise yarns using a...

a)

Weaving

b)

Loom

c)

Shuttle

d)

Warp Yarns

e)

Grain

114.

2 Sets of yarns are used for weaving. The length-wise yarns, which go the same direction as the selvage and are threaded onto a loom side-by-side are called ________________________.

a)

Weaving

b)

Loom

c)

Shuttle

d)

Warp Yarns

e)

Grain

115.

Fabric construction method of looping yarns together?

a)

Pile Fabric

b)

Nap

c)

Jacquard Loom

d)

Knitting

e)

Gauge

116.

Fibers are the smallest part from which fabrics are made.

a)

True

b)

False

117.

Fibers are spun or twisted into yarns.

a)

True

b)

False

118.

Which of the following is not one of the three basic weaves used to form woven fabrics?

a)

Plain weave.

b)

Twill weave.

c)

Satin weave.

d)

Pile weave.

119.

Piece dyeing refers to dying fabric.

a)

True

b)

False

120.

Synthetic fibers are made from plants, trees or animals.​

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

121.

Plain weave is the simplest type of weave.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

122.

With twill weave the fabric is stronger and more durable than plain weaves.​

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

123.

Satin weave is a rough and holds up well with washing.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

124.

What type of fabric does this picture represent.

a)

Khaki/Chino

b)

Denim/Twill

c)

Denim/Plain Weave

d)

Corduroy

125.

What type of weave is pictured here

a)

TWILL

b)

WEAVE

c)

BASKET

d)

SATIN

126.

Which weave structure is this?

a)

Plain

b)

Twill

c)

Satin

d)

Basket

127.

Which weave structure is used for denim fabric?

a)

Plain

b)

Twill

c)

Satin

d)

Basket

128.

Which is true of knitted fabric?

a)

It is very hard wearing

b)

It is stretchy

c)

It only used for wool products

d)

It is cool to wear

129.

What does this image show?

a)

A plain weave structure

b)

A pile weave structure

c)

A warp knit structure

d)

A twill weave structure

130.
The smallest indivisible unit of a textile is a...
a)
Fiber
b)
Fabric
c)
Yarn
d)
Thread
131.
A fiber made from flax is called...
a)
Cashmere
b)
Sisal
c)
Coir
d)
Linen
132.
In a burn test, these fibers will often shrink back away from the flame.
a)
Synthetic
b)
Natural
133.

Yarn(s) is/are...

a)
fibers that have been spun together
b)
the passing of evidence, such as fiber, from victim to suspect or vice versa
c)
a collection of mineral crystals formed into recognizable pattern
d)
originated with petroleum products and are non cellulose-based fibers
134.

The crosswise (horizontal) threads on a loom are known as the

a)

warp

b)

shed

c)

heddle

d)

weft

135.

What is a plain weave?

a)

The simplest weave structure where the weft thread goes over then under each thread.

b)

Thin strips of weaving which were sewn together to make cloth for very special occasions.

c)

Weaving technique combining plain weave with add-in of weft threads to create geometric patterns.

d)

Weavings where the weft fibers are selectively stopped and started to make pictures.

136.

A device used to weave is known as a

a)

baren

b)

loom

c)

reed

d)

warping board

137.

Fabric grain that goes diagonal and has a bit of stretch

a)

Warp

b)

Weft

c)

Bias

d)

Selvage

138.

What is pictured here

a)

Cotton Ball

b)

Cotton Boll

c)

Flax

139.

Shearing is done once a year in what season

a)

Fall

b)

Winter

c)

Spring

d)

Summer

140.

True or False: All fibers burn the same way

a)

True

b)

False

141.

The science of silk is called

a)

silkology

b)

sericin

c)

sericulture

d)

sensory

142.

True or False: All fibers burn the same way

a)

True

b)

False

143.

AN extra step done to cotton to pull out long high quality fibers

a)

combing

b)

carding

c)

extruding

d)

filament

144.

Which fiber is the only natural filament

a)

wool

b)

cotton

c)

hemp

d)

silk

145.

If a fabric is labeled as wicking it does what

a)

breathes

b)

does not wrinkle

c)

ignites

d)

draws moisture away from the wearer

146.

True or False: Pretreating can help remove stains

a)

True

b)

False

147.

True or False: All fibers/fabrics can be ironed at the same heat setting

a)

True

b)

False

148.

When executing the french knot, you must keep your thread (a)  

149.

This is called a:

a)

Microtech needle

b)

Double needle

c)

Heavy Duty Needle

150.

Used for sewing on knits or swimming suits.

a)

Stretch stitch

b)

Blind Hem

c)

Buttonhole Stitch

151.

Used for prominent topstitching

a)

Quilting thread

b)

Heavy Duty thread

c)

Embroidery Thread

d)

Serger thread

152.

Fabric pressed at the highest heat is

a)

Nylon

b)

Acrylic

c)

Wool

d)

Linen

153.

Use the coolest iron for:

a)

Linen

b)

Nylon

c)

Polyester

d)

Cotton

154.

This natural fabric has a beautiful luster, absorbant, insulating, strong and resilient.

a)

Wool

b)

Polyester

c)

Silk

d)

Acetate

155.

What has the Australian Government done to reduce environmental harm created by Australian textile industries?

a)

nothing

b)

Introduced the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (1999)

c)

Made petrochemicals cheaper for textile businesses to buy

d)

Made T.V. ads about textile pollution

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