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www.GOALias.blogspot.comsheep wool (Fig. 3.1). Yak (Fig. 3.2) woolis common in Tibet and Ladakh. Angorawool is obtained from angora goats,(Fig. 3.3) found in hilly regions such asJammu and Kashmir.Wool is also obtained from goat hair(Fig. 3.4). The under fur of Kashmirigoat is soft. It is woven into fine shawlscalled Pashmina shawls.The fur (hair) on the body of camelsis also used as wool (Fig. 3.5). Llamaand Alpaca, found in South America,also yield wool (Fig. 3.6 and 3.7).Activity 3.2Collect pictures of animals whose hairis used as wool. Stick them in your scrapbook. If you are unable to get pictures,try and draw them from the ones givenin this book.Find out words for sheep, goat, cameland yak in your local language and alsoin other languages of our country.Activity 3.3Procure outline maps of India and theworld. Find out and mark the places onthe map where you find animals thatprovide wool. Use different colours todenote the location for different woolyielding animals.Fig. 3.3 Angora goat Fig. 3.4 GoatFig. 3.5 CamelFig. 3.2 YakFig. 3.6 LlamaFig. 3.7 AlpacaFIBRETO FABRIC2525