Animal Source
This animal is the main source of wool.
sheep
This body covering is where wool comes from.
Fleece
This refers to how thick or thin a wool fiber is.
fiber diameter
This is spun from wool to make fabric.
yarn
Wool is or is not edible?
not edible
This animal produces soft luxury fiber similar to wool.
alpaca
Name one part of a sheep’s body.
head/legs/tail/neck/body
This natural waviness improves elasticity.
crimp
Name a clothing item made from wool.
sweater
This is a safety concern found in raw wool.
bacteria/contamination
Cashmere comes from this animal.
Goat
This part helps sheep walk and stand.
hooves
Longer fibers are known by this term.
staple length
This soft substance from wool is used in lotion.
lanolin
Some people react to this substance in wool.
lanolin
This is the general term for animals that produce fiber like wool.
fiber-producing animals
The fleece grows on this main part of the body.
the body/trunk
Fine wool is considered this level of quality.
high quality
These are floor coverings made from coarse wool.
carpets/rugs
This farming practice removes wool from sheep.
shearing
This animal product is NOT a source of wool: sheep, alpaca, goat, or cotton.
Cotton
This is removed from sheep to collect wool.
shearing
Name one factor used to grade wool.
diameter/crimp/length/strength/cleanliness
This is wool that has been cleaned and aligned but not spun.
carded wool
This type of fiber is NOT natural
plastic