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What type of clothes do we primarily wear in summer?
What type of clothes do we primarily wear in summer?
Which of these materials were used by early humans to cover their bodies?
Which of these materials were used by early humans to cover their bodies?
What helps to identify a sportsperson's profession?
What helps to identify a sportsperson's profession?
What type of clothing should one wear to stay dry during the rainy season?
What type of clothing should one wear to stay dry during the rainy season?
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Which item of clothing is typically worn in winter?
Which item of clothing is typically worn in winter?
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Why do we wear different clothes for different occasions?
Why do we wear different clothes for different occasions?
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What does wearing light-colored clothes in summer do?
What does wearing light-colored clothes in summer do?
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What did early humans use as needles for stitching?
What did early humans use as needles for stitching?
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What is a common clothing item worn at bedtime?
What is a common clothing item worn at bedtime?
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How do woolen clothes help us during winter?
How do woolen clothes help us during winter?
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Which of the following is considered a natural fiber?
Which of the following is considered a natural fiber?
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What is one of the main advantages of synthetic fibers?
What is one of the main advantages of synthetic fibers?
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How should silk and woolen clothes be cleaned?
How should silk and woolen clothes be cleaned?
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What is the first synthetic fiber that was produced?
What is the first synthetic fiber that was produced?
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What helps in killing germs on clothes while drying?
What helps in killing germs on clothes while drying?
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Which of the following statements about synthetic fibers is false?
Which of the following statements about synthetic fibers is false?
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What should be done to clothes of a sick person?
What should be done to clothes of a sick person?
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Which of the following fibers is NOT considered a natural fiber?
Which of the following fibers is NOT considered a natural fiber?
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What materials are commonly used in the production of raincoats?
What materials are commonly used in the production of raincoats?
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What should be used between folds of woolen clothes for storage to prevent insect attacks?
What should be used between folds of woolen clothes for storage to prevent insect attacks?
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What are the two main types of fibers used in clothing production?
What are the two main types of fibers used in clothing production?
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Name two examples of natural fibers derived from plants.
Name two examples of natural fibers derived from plants.
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Which synthetic fiber was the first to be produced, and in what year?
Which synthetic fiber was the first to be produced, and in what year?
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What is one method to help disinfect clothes of a sick person?
What is one method to help disinfect clothes of a sick person?
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How should silk and woolen clothes be washed?
How should silk and woolen clothes be washed?
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What are moth-balls or dried neem leaves used for in clothing care?
What are moth-balls or dried neem leaves used for in clothing care?
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Why should clothes be dried in the sun?
Why should clothes be dried in the sun?
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What materials did early humans use to make clothes before discovering weaving?
What materials did early humans use to make clothes before discovering weaving?
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Why is it important to wear clothes suited for different seasons?
Why is it important to wear clothes suited for different seasons?
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How do light-colored clothes help during summer?
How do light-colored clothes help during summer?
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What kind of clothes do sportspersons wear?
What kind of clothes do sportspersons wear?
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What types of clothing are typically worn during the rainy season?
What types of clothing are typically worn during the rainy season?
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What significance do different uniforms have for various professions?
What significance do different uniforms have for various professions?
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What types of clothes are mentioned as being suitable for winter?
What types of clothes are mentioned as being suitable for winter?
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What types of clothes do we usually wear at home?
What types of clothes do we usually wear at home?
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In ancient times, humans covered their bodies with ______ of trees and leaves.
In ancient times, humans covered their bodies with ______ of trees and leaves.
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During the winter, we wear ______ clothes to keep warm.
During the winter, we wear ______ clothes to keep warm.
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Raincoats are designed to be ______ so that they can keep us dry in rainy weather.
Raincoats are designed to be ______ so that they can keep us dry in rainy weather.
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Light-colored, cotton clothes help our bodies to ______ during the summer.
Light-colored, cotton clothes help our bodies to ______ during the summer.
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Sportspersons can be recognized by their ______, which signify the sport they play.
Sportspersons can be recognized by their ______, which signify the sport they play.
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Early humans also used sharp splinters of bones as ______ for stitching their clothing.
Early humans also used sharp splinters of bones as ______ for stitching their clothing.
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Different professions often wear ______ to easily identify their roles.
Different professions often wear ______ to easily identify their roles.
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During the rainy season, it's important to carry an ______ to stay dry.
During the rainy season, it's important to carry an ______ to stay dry.
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Cloth is made from ______.
Cloth is made from ______.
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Natural fibers are derived from ______ and animals.
Natural fibers are derived from ______ and animals.
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Nylon is an example of a ______ fiber.
Nylon is an example of a ______ fiber.
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Clothes should be ______ regularly to maintain hygiene.
Clothes should be ______ regularly to maintain hygiene.
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Moth-balls or dried neem leaves should be used to protect woolen clothes from ______.
Moth-balls or dried neem leaves should be used to protect woolen clothes from ______.
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Silk and woolen clothes should be washed with ______ soap.
Silk and woolen clothes should be washed with ______ soap.
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Synthetic fibers need ______ maintenance compared to natural fibers.
Synthetic fibers need ______ maintenance compared to natural fibers.
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Natural fibers are derived from plants and animals.
Natural fibers are derived from plants and animals.
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Synthetic fibers are more durable than natural fibers.
Synthetic fibers are more durable than natural fibers.
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Raincoats are made of porous materials.
Raincoats are made of porous materials.
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Silk and woolen clothes should always be washed with harsh soap.
Silk and woolen clothes should always be washed with harsh soap.
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Moth-balls or dried neem leaves help protect woolen clothes from insects.
Moth-balls or dried neem leaves help protect woolen clothes from insects.
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Early humans wore clothes made from bark of trees and leaves.
Early humans wore clothes made from bark of trees and leaves.
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Woolen clothes are ideal for summer weather.
Woolen clothes are ideal for summer weather.
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Umbrellas are used during the summer to provide shade.
Umbrellas are used during the summer to provide shade.
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Synthetic materials are waterproof and non-porous, making them suitable for raincoats.
Synthetic materials are waterproof and non-porous, making them suitable for raincoats.
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Players wear special uniforms to represent their sports.
Players wear special uniforms to represent their sports.
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Match the clothing items with their appropriate season:
Match the clothing items with their appropriate season:
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Match the clothing type with its purpose:
Match the clothing type with its purpose:
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Match the clothing materials with their source:
Match the clothing materials with their source:
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Match the fabric type with its category:
Match the fabric type with its category:
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Match the clothing for different occasions:
Match the clothing for different occasions:
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Study Notes
Clothes We Wear
- Clothes are a basic human need, like food and shelter
- Ancient humans used natural materials like tree bark, leaves, and animal skins
- Humans learned to weave clothes using natural materials
- Now, clothes are also made from synthetic materials
- Clothes protect us from cold, heat, dust, insects, and rain
- Clothes help us identify a person's job or sport
- We wear different clothes for different occasions
- Sportspeople wear special uniforms to make it easy to recognize their sport
- We wear different clothes for different seasons
- Summer clothes are light-colored cotton to keep cool
- Winter clothes are warm, like wool and silk, to keep warm
- Rain gear, like raincoats, is waterproof to stay dry in rain
- Clothes for different works, like uniforms, help identify a profession
- People in different parts of the world wear different types of clothes
Types of Fibres
- Fibres are the materials used to make clothes
- Two types of fibres: natural and synthetic
- Natural fibres come from plants (cotton, jute, linen) and animals (wool, silk)
- Synthetic fibres are man-made (nylon, rayon, polyester)
Caring for Clothes
- Clothes should be washed regularly
- Clothes need to be dried in sunlight
- Clothes should be ironed
- Wool and silk clothes should be gently washed
- Clothes of a sick person should be disinfected
- Store woollen clothes away from insects (mothballs or neem leaves)
- Keep clothes in cupboards or a wardrobe
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Explore the importance of clothing in human life and the materials used to make them. This quiz covers the evolution of clothing, various types of fibres, and how clothing varies by occasion and season. Test your knowledge on the concepts of natural and synthetic fibres and their uses.