Textile Fibers, Chapter 11 Explains the difference between natural fibers and manufactured fibers. Information also comes from various websites. Chapter review questions at the end.   

16.2.1-Apply appropriate terminology for identifying, comparing, and analyzing the most common generic textile fibers.

16.2.2-Evaluate performance characteristics of textile fiber and fabrics.

16.2.4-Analyze effects of textile characteristics on design, construction, care, use, and maintenance of products.

16.2.5-Apply appropriate procedures for care of textile products.