Cotton
Two positives over producing Organic Cotton compared to conventional cotton
Uses less water & no synthetic chemicals
What country is one of Australia's biggest export markets for wool?
China
Name two natural fibres
Wool, Cotton
What artist has released the singles "Good Luck, Babe", "Hot To Go" and "Pink Pony Club"?
Chappell Roan
What subjects does Mr Dimou teach and where is his staffroom?
History, Hospitality
F Block
An example of sustainability in the cotton producing industry is...
Irrigating with recycled water
Name 4 Stages of Wool Production
1.Shearing
2.Scouring
3.Sorting
4.Carding
5.Spinning
6.Weaving
7.Finishing
Synthetic Fibres are more breathable. True or False?
False
Who won the 2024 NRL grand final?
Penrith Panthers
What is the name of Mr Dimou's dog?
Piccolo
Describe the ginning stage of cotton production.
Cotton is fed into a cotton gin. This machine separates the seeds and cotton fibres. It also removes any extra dirt from the cotton.
Shearing
An advantage that natural fibres have over synthetic is that they are...
Biodegradable
Who won the 2024 Grammy for Song of the Year and what was the title of the song?
Kendrick Lamar 'Not Like Us'
What soccer team does Mr Dimou support?
Aston Villa
Name 4 stages of Cotton Production
- Defoliation
- Harvesting
- Ginning
- Carding
- Spinning
- Dyeing
- Weaving
- Manufacturing Clothes
Two Ethical Concerns with wool production are...
Animal Welfare and Carbon Emissions
Name 2 synthetic fibres?
Nylon, acrylic, polyester, rayon, spandex, vinyon
What is the name of Harry Potter’s pet owl?
Hedwig
What country does Mr Dimou's dad come from?
Greece
What is one key reason the Australian cotton industry is well regarded?
Sustainable water management practices
What bene fit does carding have to wool?
It strengthens the fibres
What are the 2 categories of natural fibres?
Animal-based and plant-based
What pokemon is number 7 in the pokedex?
Squirtle
What is the most played song on Mr Dimou's Spotify?
In Too Deep - Sum 41