Fibre to Fabric
NCERT solutions for Science Fibre to Fabric
NCERT Class 6 Science Chapter wise Solutions
- Chapter 1 – Food Where Does It Come From
- Chapter 2 – Components of Food
- Chapter 3 – Fibre to Fabric
- Chapter 4 – Sorting Materials Into Group
- Chapter 5 – Separation of Substances
- Chapter 6 – Changes Around Us
- Chapter 7 – Getting to Know Plants
- Chapter 8 – Body Movements
- Chapter 9 – The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings
- Chapter 10 – Motion and Measurement of Distances
- Chapter 11 – Light Shadows and Reflection
- Chapter 12 – Electricity and Circuits
- Chapter 13 – Fun with Magnets
- Chapter 14 – Water
- Chapter 15 – Air around Us
- Chapter 16 – Garbage In Garbage Out
NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Fibre to Fabric
Class–VI
(CHAPTER-03)
FIBRE TO FABRIC
Question 1.Classify the following fibres as neutral or synthetic:
Nylon, wool, silk, polyester, jute.
Answer:
Natural fibre : Wool, Cotton, Silk, Jute
Synthetic fibre : Nylon, Polyester
Question 2.State whether the following statements are true or false:
(a)Yarn is made from fibres.(T/F).
(b)Spinning is a process of making fibres. (T/F).
(c)Jute is outer covering of coconut. (T/F)
(d)The process of removing seed from cotton is called ginning.(T/F).
(e)Weaving of yarn makes a piece of fabric (T/F).
(f)Silk fibre is obtained from the stem of a plant.(T/F).
Answer: (a) T, (b) F, (c) F, (d) T, (e) T, (f) F, (g) F
NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Fibre to Fabric
Question 3.Fill in the blanks:
(a)Plant fibres are obtained from ———— and ————–.
(b)Animal fibres are ————- and ———–.
Answer:
(a) Plants fibres are obtained from cotton and jute.
(b) Animals fibres are silk and wool.
Question 4.From which parts of the plant cotton and jute are obtained?
Answer:
Cotton – From fruit of the cotton plant.
Jute – From stem of jute plant.
Question 5..Name two items that are made from coconut fibre.
Answer:
(i)Bags
(ii)Rope.
NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Fibre to Fabric
Question 6.Explain the process of making yarn from fibre.
Answer: The process of making yarn from fibres is called spinning. In this process, fibres from a mass of cotton were drawn out and twisted. This brings the fibres together to form a yarn.