In Catal Huyuk, Flax plants were used to produce a clothing material called ____.
A
linen
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B
cotton
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C
palm
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D
reed
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Solution
The correct option is A linen Catal Huyuk is among the oldest civilisation that grew plants to produce fibres for clothes. The people there experienced hot summers, hence linen was widely used there to keep them cool. Linen is transparent and is thinner than cotton hence apt for summers.