11. Write two examples of the fibres which are obtained from animals.

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Fabrics and cloth are created from fibres, which are very thin, thread-like strands. Silk, wool, flax, nylon, jute, polyester, and polyacrylic are examples of fibres.
Wool is obtained from the fleece of goats or sheep. It is also obtained from the hair of rabbits, camels, and yak.
Silk fibre is produced from the cocoon of a silkworm.
Final answer: Wool and Silk are the fibres obtained from animals.

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