Based on Passage 3, what represents the most immediate modern threat to indigenous weavers?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. imported synthetic imitations that mimic traditional motifs on cheap fabrics
- Step 1: The final sentence identifies 'cheap, imported synthetic knock-offs that replicate traditional motifs on low-grade polyester'.
- Step 2: Inexpensive factory imitations undercut hand-loomed cloth prices.
Answer
imported synthetic imitations that mimic traditional motifs on cheap fabrics.
Why not the others: There is no ban on traditional clothing, nor has cotton gone extinct.
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