Silk is obtained from ____________ of the silk moth.
Pupa
Larva
Cocoon
Caterpillar
Wool is obtained from _______ of sheep.
Skin
Toes
Fleece
All of the above
Which of the following are thermoplastics ?I. Poly-vinyl chlorideII. Poly- styreneIII. PolytheneIV. Bakelite
I and II only
II and III only
I, II and III only
I, II and IV only
Select the material that is used to make ropes for use in rock climbing.
Nylon-6
Nylon-66
Rayon
Acrylic
Commonly used synthetic fabrics areI. RayonII. NylonIII. PolyesterIV. Acrylic
All of these
The sorter's disease is caused by a bacteria:
Anthrax
Bacillus
Virus
Aedes
Which of the following are correct about acrylic?I. It is synthetic fibre that resembles wool.II. It is also called lycra.III.It is also known as orlonIV.It is used in making T-shirts and caps.
I and III only
II and IV only
Which of the following is true for plastics ?
Like synthetic fibres, plastics are also polymers.
Thermo-plastics are harder and stronger than thermosetting plastics.
Bakelite is a thermoplastic.
None of the above
To which of the following 4R principle apply most?
Synthetic fibre
Natural fibre
Metals
Plastic
Since plastics are not generally attacked by chemicals, so they are ideal substitutes for
wood
Glass