Textiles Quiz

Fibers are the raw materials from which fabrics are made.

• True

• False

Cellulose natural fibers are from animal sources.

• True

• False

Fibers are spun or twisted into yarns.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not one of the three basic weaves used to form woven fabrics?

• Plain weave.

• Twill weave.

• Satin weave.

• Pile weave.

The performance characteristics of cotton which makes it the most important apparel fiber is its:

• color retention

• absorbency

• Luster

• Wrinkle resistant

The bond in bonded non-woven fabrics is set by adhesives or _____.

• staples

• pressure

• heat

• thread

Name the process

• Crochet

• Weaving

• Knitting

• Spinning

Which fibre below is classed as a protein fibre

• Cotton

• Wool

• Polyester

• Acrylic

Select 2 properties of cotton that make it suitable for towels

• creases easily and dries slowly

• dries slowly and can be washed

• soft handle and absorbent

• good drape and durable

which is a fabric made from cotton

• huckabuck

• tartan

• Shantung

• Calico