Types of fibre

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Types of fibre: Overview

The topic describes natural and synthetic fibers. Natural fibers are cotton, silk, and wool. They are used in making clothes. Synthetic fibers are obtained from petroleum. It also includes pictures of clothes and various examples.

Important Questions on Types of fibre

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Clothing labels are _____.

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Which of the following is not a man-made fibre?

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Amar wants to stitch a shirt that should have a strong and smooth fabric and should also stay wrinkle free. Which fabric should he choose for this purpose?

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State whether true or false.

Silk fibre is the longest fibre among all the natural fibres.

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Identify the INCORRECT statement from the following.

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Silk is obtained from the _____ of the silkworms.

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The jute fibre is obtained from the _____ of the jute plant.

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Coconut fibres can be woven into a fabric called _____.

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_____ fibres are drawn from the cocoon of a silkworm.

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The fibres that are obtained from the plant and animal sources are known as _____  fibres. 

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The process of taking fibres from the cotton seeds is called _____.

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A cotton cloth can degenerate within the time period of two to five months. It means it is a _____ material.

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Which of the following states in India are best suited to grow jute?

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Sanjay is a farmer. His field has black soil and the climate is warm.
Which of the following fibre yielding plant is most suitable for him to grow in his field?

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Boojho went to a cloth shop. There he found a fabric which was smooth to touch, had vibrant colour and shine. The fabric could be:

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Which of these materials is not used for making fabrics?

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Which of the following materials were used as clothes by ancient people?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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Which of the following items is made of plant fibre?

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Which of the following fibres is used to make gunny bags, sacks and carpets?