Question

Distinguish between natural and synthetic fibres​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Natural Fibers - Those fibers which are obtained from plants and animals are called natural fibers.

Example : wood , cotton , jute , moonj , silk , etc.

2. Synthetic Fibers - Those fibers which are made by human with chemicals are called artificial fibers.

Example : Rayon , Dacron , Nylon , etc.

Answer 2

All fabrics can be characterized as either natural or synthetic fibers (or a blend of the two). Both types have pros and cons; natural fibers come from plants and animals, while synthetic fibers are made from chemical compounds, and each is valued in the textile industry for different reasons.