Question

Explain the process of obtaining wool fromsheep.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The different processes involved in wool production are shearing, scouring, grading, dyeing, and drying. The process of removal of the fleece from an animal is called shearing. Sheep are usually shorn annually in the spring/summer months.

Explanation:

Answer 2

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The hair of the body of wool yielding animals traps a lot of air spaces between the fibres. Since air is a poor conductor of heat this helps to keep us warm in winter season that's why woollen clothes are worn in winter.

• Mainly the wool yielding animals are properly treated and taken care of and this pocess is known as rearing.
• The wool yielding animals are reared in areas with low rainfall
• Sheep is one of the most popular wool yielding animals and it has a lifespan of about 10 to 12 years.
• They eat grass and leaves. Reared shepp are also fed with a mixture of pulses, corn, jowar, Oil cakes and Minerals.
• In winter they are kept indoors and fed on dry fodder, leaves and grains.

☀️ Then, They are sheared......

• Once the sheep develops a thick coat of hair it is shaved off for getting wool.
• The removal of wool from sheep is known as shearing.
• It is done manually with the large razor or with shearing machine. Shearing is usually done during the hot season.

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