Science Class 7th Project On Information On Wool Yielding
Animals From ChapterFibres to FabricsS. No.Name of the wool
yielding animalPictureInformation Where it is found and what kind
of wool does it provide etc.
1.Lohi Sheep
Found in Rajasthan and Punjab, India. Gives good quality of wool
that is used for making woollen clothes.
2.Rampur BushairSheep
Found in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh,India. Gives brown
coloured superior carpet quality wool that is used for making nice
quality of carpets.
3.Nali SheepFound in Rajasthan, Haryana, and Punjab, India.
Gives good quality of carpet wool
that is used for making premium variety of carpets.
4.Bakharwal Sheep
Found in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The wool given byBakharwal
sheep is used for making woollen shawls.
5.Drysdale Sheep
Found in New Zealand. Gives coarse thick wool which is used in
making carpets.
6.Baluchi
Found in Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Gives light brown
carpet wool that is coarse and is used for making carpets.
7.Angora goat
Found in Angora, Turkey. Produces fine quality of white or
coloured wool called mohair. Mohair is used in making carpets,
scarves, winter hats, suits, sweaters, coats and socks.
8.Llama camelFound in Andes mountain region of South America.
The wool of Llama camel is light weight, grease free, luxurious and
soft and thus is used for great quality of woollen clothes.
9.Alpaca camel
Found in Peru and other areas of South America. Alpaca camel
wool is very fine and of yarn quality and so it is used for shawls,
stoles and carpets.
10.Yak
Found in Ladakh, Nepal and Sikkim in India and also in other
parts of the world. The outer woolof Yak is rough whereas the inner
wool is soft. Wool from Yak is used to make blanket, socks, hats
and sweaters etc.
