Q4 W1

Question 1

This is sorting the clothes by separating the white from the colored ones. It helps to read the label in each clothes containing the manufacturer’s washing instructions.

Answer 1

Segregating

Question 2

Before this process, check stains and pretreat them using the appropriate stain remover to loosen the built of the stain, especially the white ones.

Answer 2

Soaking

Question 3

The different materials that will make this task easier are detergents, bleaches or stain remover, and fabric conditioner. Do not forget the water.

Answer 3

Washing

Question 4

This is washing clothes using clean water to remove suds.

Answer 4

Rinsing

Question 5

Clothes are hanged in this process after soaking them in fabric conditioner or the water is removed using the dryer. You can do this by hanging them on the clothes rack.

Answer 5

Drying

Question 6

This is done after removing the dried clothes off the clothes rack. This is done before ironing.

Answer 6

Folding

Question 7

• This is the king of all fabrics.
• It is flexible and durable.
• It is used in creating simple but beautiful clothing.
• Because of its strength, it is the household textile of choice in creating towels, tablecloths, BEDDINGS, etc.

takes 2 weeks to decompose

Answer 7

Linen

Question 8

• It is a type of fabric with low water absorbency.
• It can be burned easily because it is a synthetic fiber.
• It is the fabric of choice for men’s dress shirts or SLACKS.

takes 20 to 200 years to decompose

Answer 8

Polyester

Question 9

• It is a man-made fabric that is strong and lightweight.
• It is easy to maintain because it resists absorbing water or moisture.
• Parachutes and sleeping bags are made of this fabric.

takes 30 to 40 years to decompose

Answer 9

Nylon

Question 10

• It is one of the most commonly used fabric in clothing.
• It is made from something that bears fruits that produce it’s raw form when ripened.

takes 1 week to 5 months to decompose

Answer 10

Cotton

Question 11

• It is a man-made fabric that needs special washing and drying procedures to keep it in good condition.
• It produces warmth to the body.
• It is used for sweaters, tracksuits, and as lining for boots and gloves.
• It is also used in manufacturing sofas with acrylic-covered seats.
• It is known as imitation wool.

Answer 11

Acrylic

Question 12

• It is a man-made fabric that requires special washing and drying instructions to keep it in good condition.
• It is a favorite for bridal gowns because of its cluster and excellent drape.

Answer 12

Acetate

Question 13

• It is an ancient type of fabric that is expensive.
• It is produced out of the cocoons of mulberry moths and first produced in China.
• It is what most RIBBONS are made of.

takes 1 to 2 years to decompose

Answer 13

Silk

Question 14

• It is a natural fiber produced out of goats and sheep’s hair and fur.
• Coats made out of it are both fashionable and comfortable.

takes 1 to 5 years to decompose

Answer 14

Wool