Fibre to Fabric

Fibre to Fabric Worksheet-1

1. Select the correct statement from the following.

(a) Jute is obtained from stem of Patsan plant

(b) Coir obtained from cotton is a weak fibre

(c) The process of making yarn from fibre is called weaving

(d) Both  Jute is obtained from stem of Patsan plant & Coir obtained from cotton is a weak fibre

2. Synthetic fabrics have many advantages. One characteristics that is not an advantage of synthetics fibres is that

(a) They are durable and easier to maintain

(b) They dry up fast and do not form wrinkles

(c) They are not attacked by moths

Fibre to Fabric Worksheet-2

1. Which of the following is the correct in the sequence of processing cotton?

(a) Ginning                                    (b) Turban

(c) Skirt                                          (d) Both Ginning & Turban

2. Fibres are separated from the seeds of cotton bolls by the process known as 

(a) Winnowing                              (b) Threading

Fibre to Fabric Worksheet-3

Fill in the blanks

1. Hemp plants grow best in wet soil.

2. Knitting is done using machines called looms.

3. Weaving is done using machines called looms.

4. The jute plant grows 6 to 10 feet in height and has no branches.

5. Jute fibre obtained from the bark of the jute plant

6. Silk is a plant fibre.

7. Ginning is done to separate the cotton fibres from seeds.