MER 330 Chapter 5 Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
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Majority of yarns have a high twist - Answer✔️✔️-False
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Nylon hosiery use a voile twist for its texture - Answer✔️✔️-False
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Most apparel and fabrics are made from yarn - Answer✔️✔️-True
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Combed yarns are more uniform and do not go through as much processing -
Answer✔️✔️-False
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Filament yarns are stronger than spun yarns because they are held together with a high
twist - Answer✔️✔️-False
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For direct yarn number system, the smaller the number the coarser the fiber -
Answer✔️✔️-False
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The left-handed twist is stronger than the right-handed twist - Answer✔️✔️-false
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Carded yarns are more expensive since it goes through more process - Answer✔️✔️-
False
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Fancy yarns can be used for children because they ass interest to the garments -
Answer✔️✔️-False
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False twist, knit deknit, and draw texturing are examples of how texture yarns are
produced - Answer✔️✔️-False?
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While filament yarn is smooth, shiny, and durable, spun yarns are more comfortable to
the skin - Answer✔️✔️-True
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Spun yarns are expensive to make - Answer✔️✔️-False?
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Woolen yarns have similar characteristics as worsted yarns - Answer✔️✔️-True
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Line yarns have similar characteristics as worsted yarns - Answer✔️✔️-False
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Yarn choice affects fabric hand, appearance, drape, durability, comfort, and other areas
of performance - Answer✔️✔️-True
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