If these are cotton yarns, they burn but do not shrink or melt. The burning
yarn gives an odour similar to burning paper. The silk yarn shrinks away
from the flame and burns but does not melt. It has the odour of charred meat.
The wool yarn also shrinks and burns but does not melt. It has a strong odour
of burning hair. The synthetic yarns shrink and burn. They also melt and
give out an odour similar to burning plastics.
ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 1. What is the difference between natural and man-made things? 2. Why do living things need food? 3. Give any two features of living things. 3rd class ki book