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Question
Indicate whether the following statement is True or False. Also write the false statement in their correct form.
Synthetic fibres do not melt on heating
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Synthetic fibres melt on heating.
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Explain why some fibres are called synthetic.
Match the terms of column A correctly with the phrases given in column B.
| A | B | ||
| 1 | Polyester | a | Prepared by using wood pulp |
| 2 | Teflon | b | Used for making parachutes and stockings |
| 3 | Rayon | c | Used to make non-stick cookware |
| 4 | Nylon | d | Fabrics do not wrinkle easily |
Synthetic fibre is also called _______ fibre.
Give reason.
Why umbrellas are made up of synthetic clothes?
A synthetic fibre which has similar properties to wool is______.
Crossword
Across
1. Fibre that is used as synthetic wool.
2. A plastic used for making water bottles.
3. A long chain made of small repeatingmonomers.
4. Another name for this semi-synthetic fibre is artificial silk.
Down
5. A type of fibre that is naturally obtained from a cocoon.
6. A synthetic fibre classified as polyester.
7. A polymer used for making rope.

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The material similar to silk in appearance is ______.
The first fully synthetic fibre was ______.
Ramya loves to were clothes made up of synthetic fibres. When she was working in the kitchen, her mother advised her not to wear synthetic clothes.
- Why does Ramya’s mother advise her not to wear synthetic clothes while working in the kitchen?
- Why does Ramya love to wear synthetic dresses?
