Plants as Sources of Cloth and Industrial Products
Plants as Sources of Cloth and Industrial Products: Overview
The topic describes the various uses of plants. It talks about the plants that give us fibre for making the cloth. It highlights pictures of the products made from cotton and jute plants. It also discusses the use of plants in industries.
Important Questions on Plants as Sources of Cloth and Industrial Products
Tannins are harmful to plants.

Tannins are simple chemical substance.

Tannins stored in the bark of the tree protect the tree from being infected by microorganisms.

Define tannins in plants.

What is meant by industrial crops?

Name some products made from plant parts.

The material for the tyres of vehicles is got from

Which of these plants is useful to make cloth?

We do not get useful things from trees.

Give two examples of trees that give us gum.

Name the plants that gives us the things shown in the picture below:

Which of the following is a leaf fibre?

Cross out the wrong word/words given below in option:
Linen is obtained from the _____ plant.( cotton/ flax)

Which of these is an antibiotic?

Coir is produced from the shell of a coconut.

You get linen from the _____ plant.

Name the plant from which coir is obtained?

From which plant is linen fibre obtained?

Linen is obtained from _____ plant.

The process of separating wool from flax fibres is called _____.
