Vocabulary

Question 1

nylon

Answer 1

most abrasion resistant fiber

Question 2

rayon

Answer 2

artificial silk

Question 3

acrylic

Answer 3

most similar to wool

Question 4

polypropylene

Answer 4

oleophilic, often solution dyed, springy, for carpet and to lend body to fabric

Question 5

wool

Answer 5

natural protien fiber from animal hair

Question 6

silk

Answer 6

natural protien fiber from caterpillars

Question 7

cotton

Answer 7

natural cellulosic fiber from the seed case of a plant

Question 8

jute

Answer 8

natural cellulosic fiber from the stalk of a plant

Question 9

solution

Answer 9

dyeing method that imparts most permanent color

Question 10

linen or flax

Answer 10

fiber that will wrinkle most easily and dramatically

Question 11

piece eying

Answer 11

least expensive dyeing method that dyes the whole cloth

Question 12

twill

Answer 12

weave that appears to have a diagonal woven in

Question 13

jacquard

Answer 13

loom capable of complex weaves

Question 14

satin

Answer 14

weave that has floats that travel along the top of warp yarns for the distance of several weft yarns