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SECTION B Flashcards

1
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constraints

A

a limitation or restriction

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2
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considerations

A

careful thought - considering something

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3
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3 different fabrics

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COTTON, LINEN, WOOL

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4
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Everyday Use - pros of linen

A

Breathable
Durable
Lightweight
Absorbent
Cool

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5
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Everyday Use - cons of linen

A

Wrinkles easily

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Environmental Impact - pros of linen

A

Less pesticide than cotton
Less water needed
Biodegradable

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7
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Environmental Impact - cons of linen

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Can be dyed easily but dyes can be toxic

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8
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Everyday Use - pros of wool

A

Very warm
Water-resistant
Durable
Absorbent
Fire resistant
hypoallergenic

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Everyday Use - cons of wool

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Shrinks
Requires special care
Can pill
Can be itchy
Attractive to moths and silverfish

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10
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Environmental Impact - pros of wool

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Easily dyed
Biodegrades
Clothes last a long time

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Environmental Impact - cons of wool

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Animal cruelty issues
Chemicals can be used, maybe toxic

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12
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Everyday Use - cons of linen

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Breathable
Durable
Lightweight
Absorbent
Cool

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13
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Everyday Use - pros of cotton

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Soft
Breathable
Machine washable
Absorbent
Versatile
Can be good for sensitive skin

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14
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Everyday Use - cons of cotton

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Fades easily
Can bleed colour in a wash
Wrinkles
Shrinks

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15
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Environmental Impact - pros of cotton

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Biodegrades

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16
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Environmental Impact - cons of cotton

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Crops need lots of water
Sometimes bleached and dyed with toxic chemicals
Huge use of pesticides to protect crops which can be toxic to farmers and waterways

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