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Fibres - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Cotton
        
        We get cotton from cotton from cotton plant
      - Jute
        
        We get jute from jute plants
      - Linen
        
        Linen is from flax plant
    - - Silk.
        
        It is obtained from a silkworm .
      - Wool
        
        We mainly get wool from sheep
- - - - Rayon
        
        Rayon is artificial silk. It was made by chemical treatment of wood pulp. It is a semi synthetic fiber. Rayon is cheaper than silk. It can be dyed. It is mixed with cotton to make bedsheets and it is mixed with wool to make curtains
      - Nylon
        
        Nylon is another man-made fibre. In 1931, it was made without using any natural raw materials such as plants or animals. It was made from coal, water and air. It was the first fully synthetic fibre.
        Nylon fibre was strong and elastic that is used to make climbing roads and parachutes 🪂. It is also light. It is lustrous and easy to wash. It is used for making toothbrushes, car seat belts, socks, ropes, sleeping bags etc.
      - Polyester
        
        Polyester is a synthetic fibr. It do not get wrinkled easily. It stays crisp and is easy to wash. Terylene Is a popular polyester. PET (Polyethylene Terapthtalate) is a familiar polyester.
      - Acrylic
        
        Acrylic is artificial wool. It’s is cheaper than wool. It is durable and easy to maintain. It is wrinkle resistant. It is used for making sheets and sweaters.
    - - They are durable
      - They are in expensive
      - They are not attacked by insects
      - They are wrinkle resistant
      - They absorbs less moisture hence easy to wash
    - - They melt on heating. If the fiber burns it stick to the body of the person wearing it . This is why it is advised not to wear synthetic cloths in kitchen