Fibers and Fabrics Flashcards by Katie Padgett | Brainscape

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Wool

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Animal fiber obtained from the fleece of sheeps or lambs

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Silk

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From silk worms from the cacoons of silk worm

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Cotton

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The seed pods of a cotton plant

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Flax

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Fibers of flax plants

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Polyester

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(Synthetic) Latic acid

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Nylon

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(synthetic) Petroluem Chemical

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Rayon

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(cellulose) Regenerated cellulose from wood pulp

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Acrylic

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Synthetic polymer known as acrylonitrile

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Acetate&triacetate

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Cellulose

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Spandex

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Synthtic polymer called polyethane

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Lyocell

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(cellulose) wool pulp

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Rubber

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(cellulose) The sap to certain plants

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