Material Knowledge SIF21

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What kind of knit was Tijn wearing?

1. Intarsia knit
2. Jacquard knit
3. Basket knit
4. Twill

A plant fibre is based on

1. Cellulose
2. Protein

What are the primary techniques/constructions?

Yarn is made of individual fibers or has been spun together to create a length of fibers. What are the two types of yarn?

1. Staple yarn
2. Knotted yarn
3. Filament yarn
4. Twisted yarn

What is an example of non-woven fabric

1. Denim
2. Jersey
3. Twill
4. Felt

What are optical properties?

What is the name of fabric from flax?

The cultivation of 1 kg cotton requires

1. 1 liter water
2. 50 liters of water
3. 2000 liters of water
4. 8000 liters of water

Which construction is (mostly) used to create denim?

1. Satin weave
2. Twill weave
3. Plain weave

Viscose is a ....... fiber

1. natural
2. semi-synthetic
3. synthetic

What is a synthetic fibre

1. Polyester
2. Silk
3. Flax
4. Horse hair

Filament yarn is a yarn from a

1. natural fiber
2. synthetic fiber

True or false: Satin and silk is the same

1. True
2. False

A jaquard weave is a woven textile with

1. a pattern with multiple colors
2. only the same colors
3. an open structure

Angora is a ...... fiber

1. manmade fiber
2. plant fiber
3. synthetic fiber
4. animal fiber

True or false: we can create a satin out of cotton

1. True
2. False

The average length of the cotton fibre we call staple length, and is between

1. 0,5 cm and 1 cm
2. 1 cm and 10 cm
3. 1,5 cm and 5 cm
4. 10 cm and 15 cm

Which material/fibre absorbs moisture better?

1. Cotton
2. Polyester

Polyester is the most widely produced fibre in global production of synthetic fibers. Which one is NOT a synthetic fibre?

1. Polyester
2. Spandex
3. Olefin
4. Jute

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