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Question
Given below is a sequence of steps in the processing of wool. Which are the missing steps? Add them
Shearing, __________, sorting, __________, __________, __________
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Solution 1
Shearing, scouring, sorting, picking of burrs, dying of fibres, making of yarn
Solution 2
Shearing, scouring, sorting, picking out of burrs, colouring, rolling
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You must be familiar with the following nursery rhymes:
Mary had a little lamb, whose fleece was white as snow
Answer the following:
What is meant by the white fleece of the lamb?
What is meant by term Shearing ?
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

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Reason: Animals like goat, Yak, Alpaca and rabbit yields wool.
Wool fibre cannot be obtained from which of the following?
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.
On burning wool, why we get the small of burning of hair?
