NCERT Question 2 - Chapter 3 Class 6 - Fibre to Fabric

State whether the following statements are true or false:

A. Yarn is made from fibers.

B. Spinning is a process of making fibers.

C. Jute is the outer covering of coconut.

D. The process of removing seed from cotton is called ginning.

E. Weaving of yarn makes a piece of fabric.

F. Silk fiber is obtained from the stem of a plant.

G. Polyester is a natural fiber.

Answer:

1. Yarn is made from fibers.
   Yarn, which are long threads used to make fabrics, are made from fibers. So, true
2. Spinning is a process of making fibers . Spinning is the process of making yarn from fibers. So,  False
3. Jute is the outer covering of coconut.Jute is the bark of the jute stem. The covering of coconut is known as coir. So,  False
4. The process of removing seed from cotton is called ginning. So, True
5. Weaving of yarn makes a piece of fabric. So, True
6. Silk fiber is obtained from the stem of a plant. So,  False
   Silk is an animal fiber which is obtained from silkworm.
7. Polyester is a natural fiber.So,   False

Polyester is a man-made/artificial fiber.