Question

similarities between silk and wool​

Answer 1

Answer:

Yes, both are similar as both obtained from animals. Silk is obtained from silkworms and wool from sheep,etc. Weaving of both these can be done on a power or hand loom or by several manual methods also. Both of them are very soft and smooth fibres so can be spun easily.

Answer 2

Answer:

Silk is manufactured from the cocoons of silkworms whereas wool is manufactured from the fur of furry animals like goats. ... The key difference between silk and wool is wools ability to retain warmth. Although fabrics made from both silk and wool are able to retain warmth, wool is a better insulator of heat than silk.