Which of these is not an animal fibre?
1)Wool
2)Silk
3)Cotton
4)Mohair
Answers
Answer:
Silkis not a animal force
Animal Fibres : Animal fibres are the natural fibres obtained from animals. Animal fibres are made of proteins. Animal fibres are generally used in clothing and in making of carpets , rugs , blankets and other items.Animal fibres are soft , warmth and is comfortable due to these reason they are used in clothing.
(a) Wool
Yes , Wool is an Animal fibre because it is obtained from animals like goat , sheep , rabbits , camels and other animals.
(b) Silk
Yes , Silk is an Animal fibre.
(c) Cotton
Cotton is not an animal fibre. Cotton fibre is obtained from cotton plant.
(d) Mohair
Mohair is an animal fibre . It is obtained from Angora goat.
In the question we are asked to find the incorrect option.Among the options the incorrect option is option(c).
Hence , Option(c) is the required answer.