Activity: INDIVIDUAL.

Drawing/Illustration

Cut and paste from internet sources the general appearance (macroscopic appearance) of the fibers -
wool, linen, natural silk, cotton, nylon, rayon and artificial silk

Cut and paste from internet sources the microscopic appearance of the following fibers: wool, linen,
natural silk, cotton, nylon, rayon and artificial silk

Questions for Research

What will be the reaction of the fibers (Wool, Natural silk, Cotton and Artificial silk) to the

following:

a. Odor of fumes

b. Reaction to litmus paper

c. Reaction to Lead Acetate

d. Rate of burning (Fast or slow)