5. Name the following:
a) A source of animal fibre other than hair.
b) The process by which woollen fleece is cut off sheep.
Answers
Answer:
le in the market is sheep wool.
Yak wool is common in Tibet and Ladakh and Angorawool is obtained from angora goats, found in hilly regions such as Jammu and Kashmir.
Wool is also obtained from goat hair. The under fur of Kashmiri goat is soft and It is woven into fine shawls called Pashmina shawls.
The fur (hair) on the body of camels is also used as wool. Llamaand Alpaca, found in South America,also yield wool.
From Fibres To Wool
For obtaining wool, sheep are reared.Their hair is cut and processed into wool.
Rearing and breeding of sheep :
Apart from grazing
Answer:
mike searing, Scouring, Sorting. Dyeing, Combing and Spinning. The hair of sheep along with a thin layer of skin (called fleece) are removed from the body of sheep.