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If wool fabrics are machine washed, they shrink considerably due to -
ANSWER-felting shrinkage
___ is an example of a seed hair fiber - ANSWER-kapok
___ is an elastomeric fiber that is sometimes considered soft stretch -
ANSWER-lastol
___ is a bio-based synthetic fiber made from plant sugars - ANSWER-
PLA
___ fiber that is commonly used for pantyhose - ANSWER-nylon
___ is an ISO generic name that is defined as rayon by the FTC -
ANSWER-modal
___ fibers have excellent chemical resistance - ANSWER-polyester
Metal fibers are manufactured fiber composed of ___ - ANSWER-all of
the above
The highest temperature setting on a household iron is for ___ -
ANSWER-linen
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___ fibers are known for excellent elongation and extremely high elastic
recovery - ANSWER-spandex
___ is an example of a bast fiber - ANSWER-a and c (flax and hemp)
Fabrics made with ___ fibers have excellent wrinkle resistance -
ANSWER-wool
___ fibers have natural crimp - ANSWER-wool
Green cotton is ___ - ANSWER-none of the above
___ silk is reeled from cocoons entangled as they were spun - ANSWER-
doupioni silk
___ is a filament fiber - ANSWER-silk
___ is a weak fiber - ANSWER-wool
___ is a seed hair fiber - ANSWER-kapok
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___ fibers is also known as polyamide - ANSWER-nylon
Castor beans can be used to produce the raw material used to
synthesize ___ fiber - ANSWER-nylon
___ if the 1st manufactured fiber - ANSWER-rayon
___ fiber often used in place of wool because it can be made into lofty,
bulky yarns - ANSWER-acrylic
___ is an inherently flame retardent fiber - ANSWER-modacrylic
___ should be ironed at a very low temperature - ANSWER-nylon
___ is an ISO generic name that is defined as rayon by the FTC -
ANSWER-modal
Crush resistance is influenced by ___ - ANSWER-all of the above
(resilience of the fibers, yarn properties, pile height)
Poor dimensional stability is due to ___ - ANSWER-all of the above
(residual shrinkage, felting shrinkage, relaxation shrinkage or gain)