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11.                                       Answer  the  following  questions  based  on  processing  of
                                                       cotton fibres:
                                                       a)      Identify the process illustrated in the picture.

                                                       b)      Define it.
                                                       c)      Can  yarns  be  converted  to  fabric  by  any  other
                                                       process? Name it.


             12.
                       a)  Identify the fibre.

                       b)  Write two properties of this fibre.


                       c)  Name two things made from this fibre.


             13.    Why are cotton clothes preferred to be worn in summer and woollen clothes in winter?

             14.    Explain why jute plants are cut during the flowering stage and not at full maturity.


             15.    What is the significance of sericulture in the textile industry?
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