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Cooldude101

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Why did agriculturally-produced fiber decline in popularity for several years when human-made fibers became available?
 
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What are the four main types of naturally grown fibers?
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Agriculturally-produced fiber declined in popularity for several years because human-made fibers such as rayon, nylon, and polyester were relatively inexpensive and very durable.

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The four main types of naturally grown fibers are:

1 . Cotton
2 . Wool
3 . Silk
4 . Linen


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