NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science Chapter 3 provide knowledge on the topics involved in food and its sources. Explained answers are  provided in this NCERT Solution that will help you to  get a better understanding of the concepts. Class 6 Science Chapter 3 Fibre To Fabric  is also a one of the good scoring Chapters.

NCERT solutions for Class 6 Science provided here have explained answers of various questions like match the following, fill in the blanks and long answer type questions, which will facilitate problem-solving ability in students.

This NCERT Solution of Class 6 Science Chapter 3 Fibre To Fabric will help to understand all the topics in-depth which will build up strong knowledge of all topics to score excellent marks in your exams.

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EXERCISE QUESTIONS
Q. 1. Classify the following fibres as
natural or synthetic: nylon, wool, cotton,silk, polyester, jute.
Ans. Natural Fibres - Cotton, jute, wool and silk.
Synthetic Fibres - Nylon, polyester.
Q. 2. State whether the following statements are true or false :
(a) Yarn is made from fibres.
(b) Spinning is a process of making fibres.
(c) Jute is outer covering of coconut.
(d) The process of removing seeds from cotton is called ginning.
(e) Weaving of yarn makes a piece of fabric.
(f) Silk fibre is obtained from the stem of a plant.
(g) Polyester is a natural fibre.
Ans. (a) True (b) True (c) False (d) True
(e) True (f) False (g) False.
Q. 3. Fill in the blanks.
(a) Plant fibres are obtained from ........... and ………. .
(6) Animal fibres are ............ and  ………… .
Ans.
(a) Plant fibres are obtained from Cotton Plant and Jute .
(6) Animal fibres are Wool and  Silk .
Q. 4. From which parts of the plant,cotton and jute are obtained ?
Ans. Cotton is obtained from cotton seeds,which are covered with cotton fibres.
Jute is obtained from stem of Jute plant.
Q. 5. Name two items that are made from coconut fibre.
Ans. Ropes and coir used in mattresses are made from coconut fibre. Some clothes are made by machines from coconut fibre.
Q. 6. Explain the process of making yarn from fibre.
Ans. Process of making yarn from fibre :- The process of making yarn from fabric
is called spinning. In this process, fibres from pinch cotton wool are drawn out and twisted.
Process :-  Hold some cotton wool in one hand, say right hand. Now pinch some cotton between the thumb and forefinger of your other hand (i.e. left hand). Now, gently and slowly start pulling out the cotton and simultaneously twisting the fibre. You will be getting a yarn.
The various hand operated devices used for
spinning are :
1. Hand Spindle (Takli)
2. Spinning wheel (Charkha).
On large scale, spinning is done with the help of spinning machines.
Additional Important Questions
Q. 1. How many types of clothes are there ?
Ans. Clothes are of cotton, woollen, silky and synthetic types.
Q. 2. Where do we get clothes from ?
Ans. We get clothes from cotton, silk and woollen fibres obtained from plants and animals
Q.3. What are fibres?
Ans. Fibres. Long, narrow and thin structures are called fibres.
Q. 4. Name different types of fibres.
Ans. There are two types of fibres : 
(i) Natural fibres  (ii) Synthetic fibres.
Q.5. Which animals provide us wool?
Ans. We get wool from sheep, goat, rabbit,yak and camel
Q. 6. From where do we get silk?
Ans. We get silk from cocoon of silk worm.
Q. 7. What is ginning?
Ans. Ginning :- The separation of fibres from cotton seeds is called ginning.
Q. 8. What is spinning?
Ans. Spinning :- The process of making yarn from fibres is called spinning.
Q. 9. What is weaving?
Ans. Weaving :- It is a process of making fabric in which two sets of yarn are arranged in a pattern.
Q. 10. What is Knitting ?
Ans. Knitting :- It is a special kind of weaving in which a single thread is used to make a piece of fabric. Sweaters are examples of knitting process.
Q. 11. What is a handloom ?
Ans. Handloom :- It is a device to weave cloth/fabric. Clothes are weaved on looms at many places. Looms are either hand operated or machine operated. In looms fabric is made of two sets of yarns.


NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Science – All Chapters



Chapter 6 Changes Around Us

Chapter 7 Getting to Know Plants

Chapter 8 Body Movements

Chapter 9 The Living Organisms and Their Surroundings

Chapter 10 Motion and Measurement of Distances

Chapter 11 Light Shadows and Reflection

Chapter 12 Electricity and Circuits

Chapter 13 Fun with Magnets

Chapter 14 Water

Chapter 15 Air Around Us

Chapter 16 Garbage In Garbage Out

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