3. FIBRE TO FABRIC Science class 6 in English Medium ncert book solutions Important Questions with solution

important Question with solution:

Que1: what is fabric?

Ans: fabric means a woven material, textile or other material resembling woven cloth. fabric is made up of yarns. fabric are made by the two main processes known as weaving and knitting.

Que2: on what factors does our type of clothing depend?

Ans: type of clothing what we wear is ifluenced bvy climate, occupation, culturre and daily needs.

Que3: Classify the following fabres into natural and man - made: cotton, nulon, jute, wool, silk, rayon, polyester.

Ans: 

• Natural fibres - cotton, jute, wool, silk.
• Man - made fibres - Nylon, rayon, polyester.

Que4: From where wool is obtained?

Ans: Wool is obtained from the fleece of sheep goat.

Que5: what is known as gloden fibre?

Ans: jute is the cheapest natural fibre and is known as the gloden fibre.

Que6: which parts of these plants have fibres?

(a) Cotton

(b) Mango

(c) Coconut

(d) Banana

Ans: 1. Cotton - seeds

2. Mango - seeds

3. Coconut - Fruits

4. Banana - leaf.

Que7: Name the Country which invented cotton clothing?

Ans: India.

Que8: In which states of india, cotton is grown?

Ans: Cotton is grown in maharshtra, Gujrat, punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil madu and madhya pradesh.

Que9: what is ginning?

Ans: Ginning is the process of separating cotton fiabres from its seeds.

Que10: what are bales?

Ans: Rae cotton fibres are compreeed into bundles of approximately 200kg. These compressed cotton bundles are called bales.

Que11: which type of soilis the best for the cultvation of cotton?

Ans: Black soil.

Que12: what is weaving?

Ans:The process of arranging two sets of yam together to make a fabric is called weaving.

Que13: what is knitting?

Ans: in knitting, a single yam is used to make a piece of fabric.

Que14: what are looms?

Ans: Loom is a device on which weaving offabric is done.

Que15: What were the wearing of the people of stone age?

Ans: During the stone age, people wore bark, big leaves of leaves of trees or animal skins to keep themselves warm.

Que16: When stitching was not known, how did people use fabric available with them?

Ans: When stitching was not known, people simply draped the fabric around different part of their body. Many different ways of draping fabric were used.