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Match the terms given in column I with the statement given in column II.

(a)-(v)


Weaving is a process of making fabrics from yarns by


(b)-(i)


Knitting is the other process of making fabric from yarn. In knitting, a single yarn is used to make a piece of fabric.


(c)-(vi)


Spinning is the process of making yarns from fibres.


(d)-(ii)


Ginning is the process of separating cotton fibres from seeds by combing. It is done by hand as well as machines.


(e)-(iii)


Yarns are made from thin strands. These thin strands are fibres.


(f)-(iv)


Fibers are first converted into yarn by the process of spinning. And after this fabric is made from yarn by the process of weaving or knitting.


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