Question 14

State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, correct them
Silk is a plant fibre.
Jute is obtained from the leaves of a plant.
Weaving is a process of arranging two sets of yarns together.
Cotton yarn on burning gives an odour similar to that of a burning paper.

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Solution

False, Silk is an animal fibre which is obtained from silkworms.
False, Jute is obtained from the stem of a jute plant.
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a) Yarn is made from fibre.

b) Spinning is a process of making fibres.

c) Jute is an outer covering of coconut.

d) The process of removing seeds from cotton is called ginning.

e) Weaving of yarn makes a piece of fabric.

f) Silk fibre is obtained from the stem of a plant.

g) Polyester is a natural fibre.

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