Question

Differentiate between: a. Natural fibres and synthetic fibres

Answer 1

Explanation:

1) natural fibres;

fibres produced by plants or animals. are

called natural fibers are:

linen and cotton.

2) synthetic fibres;

man made fibres created in laboratories are

called synthetic fibres. examples of synthetic

fibres are acrylic, nylon, polysters.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

Natural fibres Synthetic fibres

1. They are made from plants and

animals.

1. They are made from chemicals

2. They form wrinkles and take time

to dry.

2. They do not form wrinkles and dry

quickly.

3. They can be attacked by moths. 3. They are not attacked by moths.

4. They are less durable. 4. They are durable.

5. They are porous. 5. They are not porous.

6. They have higher water absorbing

capacity.

6. They have less water absorbing

capacity.

7. e.g. Cotton, jute 7. e.g. nylon, polyester