Fibre to Fabric — Advanced (Animal Fibres)
Science · Grade 6 · Week 30 · 25 questions
Fibres — natural and synthetic — 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 — Advanced (Animal Fibres) quiz
Grade 6 Science — Fibre to Fabric — Advanced (Animal Fibres): 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.
- Silk is obtained from which insect's cocoon?
- The process of rearing silk moths is called...
- Silk cocoons are obtained from which stage of silk moth life cycle?
- The larva of silk moth is called...
- From how many cocoons is approximately 1 kg of silk obtained?
- Wool is obtained from which animal?
- The process of rearing sheep for wool is called...
- The hair or fibre of sheep is called...
- How often is wool sheared from sheep?
- The substance that makes wool water-resistant is...
- Silk fibre is produced by the silk moth as a...
- Which animal fibre is known for its softness and warmth?
- The first stage in sericulture is:
- Silkworms feed on leaves of which tree?
- A silk moth completes its life cycle in approximately:
- Cashmere wool is obtained from which animal?
- The process of removing sericin (gum) from raw silk is called...
- Why is wool considered a good insulator?
- The quality of silk improves with the care of...
- Angora wool comes from which animal?
- A single silk thread is made from how many cocoon filaments twisted together?
- The major silk-producing countries include India and...
- Wool becomes itchy because of...
- Which fibre is obtained by ONLY animal sources?
- The silkworm is native to which country?
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