Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Fibre to Fabric, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions
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Questions from Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Fibre to Fabric, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions with Hints & Solutions
Name the most common silk moth. What are the characteristics of silk fibres obtained from the cocoons of this silk moth?

How will you distinguish between natural silk and artificial silk?

What is meant by the term 'reeling of silk'? How is it done?

Match the words of Column I with those given in column II:
Column I | Column II | ||
---|---|---|---|
(a) | Scouring | (i) | Yields silk fibres |
(b) | Mulberry leaves | (ii) | Wool Yielding animal |
(c) | Yak | (iii) | Food of silkworm |
(d) | Cocoon | (iv) | Reeling |
(v) | Cleaning sheared wool |

Name any five animals which yield wool. Which is the most common type of wool available in the market?

Name any four types of silk. State whether the silk is an animal fibre or a plant fibre.

What is a cocoon? Name the fibre of which a cocoon is made.

Arrange the following steps in the correct order in which they are carried out during the production of woollen yarn from the sheep:
Combing, Shearing, Dyeing, Scouring, Spinning, Sorting.
