CBSE Class 6 Answered
(a) What happens when cotton bolls mature?
(b) What is ginning? How is it done?
(c) State the various uses of cotton fibres.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 23 Apr, 2014, 07:06: AM
Expert Answer
(a) After maturing, cotton bolls burst open to produce cotton seeds covered with white, soft cotton fibres.
(b) The process of separating cotton fibres from the seeds is called ginning. It was done traditionally by hands using a comb like device. Nowadays, ginning is done by using machines.
(c) Cotton fibres are used for making fabrics (clothes), mattresses, quilts, filling pillows etc.
Answered by | 23 Apr, 2014, 09:06: AM
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