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Life Under a Microscope — BIOLOGY STD 7 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7BIOLOGYLife Under a Microscope2 Marks
Question
What is retting of fibres ?
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Answer

Separation of fibres from the long lasting line stem of fibre plants, such as flax and jute is called retting of fibres. This is brought about by the action of bacteria on plant parts submerged in water.

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