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Fibre to Fabric

Science ยท Grade 6 ยท Week 3 ยท 25 questions

Fibres โ€” natural and synthetic โ€” are the raw materials that become the clothes and fabrics we use daily. Understanding fibres connects chemistry to everyday materials science.

What you'll practise

  • Distinguish between natural and synthetic fibres
  • Describe how fibres are processed into fabric
  • Identify properties of different fibre types
  • Understand the production of common fabrics
All 25 questions in this Fibre to Fabric quiz

Grade 6 Science โ€” Fibre to Fabric: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Cotton is obtained from which part of the cotton plant?
  2. Jute fibre is obtained from which plant?
  3. What is the process of making yarn from fibres called?
  4. Which of the following is an animal fibre?
  5. What is the process of interlacing two sets of yarns called?
  6. Which country is the largest producer of cotton?
  7. Silk is produced by which insect?
  8. The process of removing seeds from cotton fibres is called:
  9. Natural fibres come from:
  10. Wool is obtained from:
  11. What does carding do to fibres?
  12. Which fibre is used to make burlap bags?
  13. Synthetic fibres are made from:
  14. Which of the following is a synthetic fibre?
  15. The spinning wheel is mainly used for:
  16. Flax fibres come from:
  17. Which process gives colour to fabric?
  18. What advantage do synthetic fibres have over natural fibres?
  19. The loom is used for:
  20. Hemp fibre is obtained from:
  21. Which fibre is best for making ropes?
  22. The process of preparing fibres for spinning is called:
  23. Silk production involves:
  24. Which fibre is the strongest among natural fibres?
  25. What is the main difference between natural and synthetic fibres?
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

Cotton is obtained from which part of the cotton plant?