explain the process of obtaining wool from fibres
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shearing- the process of removing hair from the body of a sheep. 2-scouring- the pocess of �washing the fleece of a sheep to removr dirt,dust and greece. ... 4-combing- the process of removing burrs[tiny knots] from the fleece. 5-dyeing- the fibres obtained after combing is dyed into various colours.
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Step 1: shearing - The process of removing hair from the body of a sheep is called shearing.
Step 2: scouring - The process of washing the fleece of sheep to remove dust, dirt, sweat and grease etc. is called scouring.
Step 3: sorting - The process of separating the long fine quality fleece from the remaining inferior quality or broken pieces is called sorting.
Step 4: combing - The process of removing the burrs from the fleece is called combing.
Step 5: dyeing -The natural fleece of sheep is black, brown or white in color. The fibres obtained after combing is dyed in various colors. This is called dyeing.
Step 6: spinning - The straightened fibres are spun or twisted together to make yarn. The wool yarn is then used to knit woolen fabrics, sweaters etc. This is called spinning.