CBSE Class 6 Answered
how cotton fiber is made?
Asked by abandcskills | 01 Jul, 2020, 11:25: AM
Expert Answer
Steps in making cotton fibre:
Ginning: The cotton picked up from the plants has seeds in it. The process of removing cotton seeds from pods is called ginning. Ginning was traditionally done by hand. Now-a-days, machines are used in ginning.
Spinning: The process of making yarn from fibre is called spinning. The raw cotton is supplied to industry in the form of bales.
Steps in making cotton yarn
- The raw cotton is loosened and cleaned; to remove straw and dried leaves.
- The cleaned cotton is then fed into a machine. The cotton fibre are combed, straightened and converted into a rope like structure called sliver.
- The sliver of cotton fibre is converted into yarn by spinning using machines.
Answered by Sheetal Kolte | 01 Jul, 2020, 12:08: PM
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