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  1. Which is a twill weave? → Denim

          

  2. Which manufactured fiber was the first to be made totally from chemicals? → Fiber

          

  3. Which are natural fibers? → Flax, cotton, and wool

          

  4. Which weave produces a smooth, shiny-surfaced fabric? → Satin

          

  5. Which disposable items are recycled into a polyester fiber that is being used to make fabric for t-shirts and filling
    for pillows?     → Plastic bottles

          

  6. Applying colors, designs, or surface treatments that change the look, feel, or performance of fabrics is: → Finishing.

          

  7. Which are man-made fibers? → Nylon and polyester

          

  8. The number of stitches, or loops, per inch in a knitted fabric is: → Gauge

          

  9. Which defines fabric texture? → Look and feel

          

  10. Which weave creates diagonal ridges on the surface of the fabric resulting in a strong and durable fabric such as
    denim?     → Satin

          

  11. Which is true about wool? → Strongest of all natural fibers

          

  12. The most widely used of all natural fibers is: → Wool

          

  13. The two categories of finishes applied to fabric, yarn or fibers to change the appearance, performance, or feel
    are:     → Bias

          

  14. A method of constructing fabrics by looping yarns together is: → Knitting

          

  15. A tough, flexible material made by preserving animal hides through a process called tanning is: → Cellulosic

          

  16. In both wovens and knits, crosswise yarns are referred to as: → Denier

          

  17. Which are animal fibers? → Nylon and polyester

          

  18. Which is a group of fibers twisted together to form a continuous strand? → Yarn

          

  19. Which is the smallest unit in a textile fabric? → Look and feel

          

  20. Natural fibers derived from plants are natural fibers derived from plants are: → Wool

          

  21. The natural fiber that forms the coat of sheep and is commonly used in coats and blankets is: → Wool

          

  22. Fabrics constructed by compacting fibers together using a combination of moisture, heat chemicals, friction,
    and/or pressure are:     → Yarn

          

  23. The soft, white, downy fiber that is strong and durable, cool to wear, and is commonly used in underwear and
    socks is:     → Cotton.

          

  24. The soft, hairy coat of an animal used primarily for coats, outerwear and trimmings is: → Cotton.

          

  25. Knitted fabrics are constructed by: → Strongest of all natural fibers

          

  26. Which is the chemical process that removes color, impurities, or spots from fibers? → Fiber

          

  27. Fibers that are man-made and begin as thick liquids are: → Nylon and polyester

          

  28. Thickness or diameter of a fiber is: → Denier

          

  29. After having her kitchen redesigned, Mary was pleased with every aspect of the makeover. The pleasing visual
    effect of the new design is:     → Weft.

          

  30. The diagonal grain of a fabric is the: → Bias

          

  31. the fine, lustrous fiber that comes from the cocoon of a worm is: → Silk

          

  32. Which manufactured fiber is silky and luxurious and is often used in neckties and lingerie? → Polyester

          

  33. Which manufactured fiber is made from coal or petroleum, often blended with other fibers, and has great
    washability?     → Polyester