Clothing Basics: 20 flashcards

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1. Why do we wear clothes?

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We wear clothes to protect our body from heat, cold, rain, and dust, and to look decent.

2. What are the two main types of clothes based on material?

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Natural clothes and synthetic clothes.

3. Give two examples of natural clothes.

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Cotton and wool.

4. Give two examples of synthetic clothes.

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Nylon and polyester.

5. What is cotton cloth made from?

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Cotton is made from the cotton plant's fluffy fibers.

6. What is wool obtained from?

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Wool is obtained from the fleece of sheep, goats, and some other animals.

7. What is silk made from?

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Silk is made from the cocoons of silkworms.

8. What are synthetic clothes made from?

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Synthetic clothes are made from chemical substances and petroleum products.

9. Why are cotton clothes comfortable in summer?

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Cotton clothes absorb sweat and allow air to pass, keeping the body cool.

10. Why do we wear woolen clothes in winter?

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Woolen clothes trap body heat and keep us warm.

11. What do we wear on a rainy day?

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We wear a raincoat or use an umbrella to stay dry.

12. What is a uniform?

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A uniform is a special set of clothes worn by members of a group, like a school or team.

13. Why do we wear different clothes in different seasons?

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Because weather changes, and different clothes protect us in different conditions.

14. What are clothes made of?

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Clothes are made of fibers, which are twisted into yarn and then woven or knitted into fabric.

15. Name two things we use to keep our clothes clean.

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Soap and water.

16. Why should we change our clothes daily?

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To stay clean and healthy, as clothes get dirty from sweat and dust.

17. What is the difference between natural and synthetic fibers?

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Natural fibers come from plants or animals, while synthetic fibers are made by humans from chemicals.

18. Which type of clothes dry faster: cotton or nylon?

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Nylon dries faster than cotton.

19. Why do we wear light-colored clothes in summer?

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Light colors reflect heat and keep us cool.

20. What are the clothes worn by people in different regions based on?

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They are based on the climate and culture of the region.

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