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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False. If false, correct them.
In the process of obtaining wool from fleece, sorting is done after scouring.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Sorting is the process of separating the wool fibers based on quality before they are cleaned. Scouring is the next step, where the wool is washed to remove dirt, grease and other impurities.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by term Rearing?
Given below is a crossword puzzle based on this lesson. Use hints to fill in the blank spaces with letters that complete the words.
Down
(D) 1: Thorough washing
2 : Animal fibre
3 : Long thread like structure
Across
(A) 1 : Keeps warm
2 : Its leaves are eaten by silkworms
3 : Hatches from egg of moth

______ is a non-biodegradable material.
What is shearing?
What are the characteristics of wool? Give any three.
Write the uses of the wool.
Wool fibre cannot be obtained from which of the following?
Wool yielding animals bear ______ on their body.
Various steps involved to obtain wool from fleece are given here.
- Picking out the burrs
- Dyeing in various colours
- Shearing
- Scouring
- Sorting
Write the above steps in the correct sequence in which they are carried out.
A wholesale woollen fibre dealer gets the woollen fibre of different textures sorted for various purposes. Match the items in Column I with the woollen fibre in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Pashmina shawl | (i) | Camel wool |
| (b) | Woollen carpet | (ii) | Angora wool |
| (c) | Baby blanket | (iii) | Kashmir goat |
| (d) | Woollen sweater | (iv) | Sheep wool |
