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6. What are the good qualities of linen?

  • Not absorbent
  • Cool to wear in the summer, strong and durable
  • Has a coarse texture

7. Viscose and Rayon are made from a mixture of natural wood pulp and chemicals. True or False

  • True
  • False

8. All made fibres are not very absorbent but are very strong and crease resistant. True or False

  • True
  • False

9. Why is polyester/cotton a common blend of fabrics?

  • They are both strong
  • it combines the crease resistance from polyester to make cotton crease less.
  • They are both natural fabrics

10. What are bad properties of cotton and Linen?

  • Shrinks and creases easily
  • Can be expensive
  • Not very absorbent

11. Which fabric is a good insulator and used for warm clothing

  • silk
  • linen
  • wool
  • cotton

12. What is the most suitable fabric for Tents, outdoor clothing and rucksacks?

  • wool
  • Nylon
  • cotton

13. Man made and synthetic polymers come from where?

  • By product of the oil industry
  • Animals and plants

14. Which fabric is is naturally antibacterial?

  • linen
  • Hemp
  • cotton

15. Natural polymers come from where?

  • Animals and plants
  • By product of the oil industry