Write two examples for each of the following.

1. States in India where sheep are reared ..................... .....................

2. Animals of the camel family that give us wool ..................... .....................

3. Goats that give us good-quality wool ..................... .....................

4. Wool-producing countries ..................... .....................

5. Types of silk ..................... .....................

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Sikkim and Uttaranchal

Bactrian camels and Alpaca

Cashmere goats and Angora goats

Australia and Turkey

Tassar and Mooga

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Q. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
1. Wool is actually the .................... (skin/hair) on the body of some animals.
2. The .................... (Bactrain camel/llama) gives the best-quality wool.
3. The fibre obtained from .................... (Angora goat/camel) is called mohair.
4. A larva transforms into a/an .................... (egg/pupa).
5. The .................... (cocoons/larvae) are placed in hot water to loosen the silk filamints.

Q. State whether the following statements are true or false.
1. In India, camels and goats are generally reared for obtaining wool.
2. In the process of obtaining wool from fleece, sorting is done after scouring.
3. Yak hair is not used to make woollen fabric.
Choose the correct option.

Q. The breeds of sheep which give good quality wool are ..................

State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct them. [5 MARKS]
(a) Yak hair is not used to make woolen fabric.
(b) In the process of obtaining wool from fleece, sorting is done after scouring.
(c) The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called silviculture.
(d) In India, camels and goats are generally reared for obtaining wool.
(e) Silkworms are caterpillars of the silk moth.

Identify the type of wool produced from the goats shown in the picture below which produce high quality wool used to make shawls and other clothing.

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1.	States in India where sheep are reared	.....................	.....................
2.	Animals of the camel family that give us wool	.....................	.....................
3.	Goats that give us good-quality wool	.....................	.....................
4.	Wool-producing countries	.....................	.....................
5.	Types of silk	.....................	.....................

Sikkim and Uttaranchal Bactrian camels and Alpaca Cashmere goats and Angora goats Australia and Turkey Tassar and Mooga

Sikkim and Uttaranchal

Bactrian camels and Alpaca

Cashmere goats and Angora goats

Australia and Turkey

Tassar and Mooga