Question

What are the various features that make wool different from each oth
Define the following: a. Scouring b. Filature
c. Sericulture
What is sorter's disparo?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. wool can absorb moisture vapour, it tends not to create static electricity, so it is less likely to cling uncomfortably to your body than other fabrics. Anti-wrinkle — at a microscopic level, each wool fibre is like a coiled spring that returns to its natural shape after being bent.
2. The process of washing of sheared skin with hair in tanks to remove any kind of dust, dirt or grease is called scouring
3. a place where silk is obtained from silkworm cocoons
4. the production of silk and the rearing of silkworms for this purpose.
5. Sorter's Disease is another name for Anthrax. It is caused by the bacteria Bacillus anthracis. Historically, anthrax was called wool sorter's disease because individuals who sorted wool of infected animals contracted the disease