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प्रश्न
A natural fibre obtained by boiling cocoons is called ______.
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उत्तर
A natural fibre obtained by boiling cocoons is called silk.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The silkworm is (a) a caterpillar, (b) a larva. Choose the correct option
Out of the following, which are the two terms related to silk production?
Sericulture, floriculture, moriculture, apiculture and silviculture
Hints:
(1) Silk production involves cultivation of mulberry leaves and rearing silkworms.
(2) Scientific name of mulberry is Morus alba.
The cultivation and production of silk is known as ______.
______ is the strongest natural fibre.
Peace silk was produced in the year ______.
Who invented the Ahimsa silk?
Write about Ahimsa Silk.
HOTS
Silk fiber is used to manufacture parachute. Why?
Silk fibre is obtained from ______.
The term sericulture is used for ______.
State whether the following statement is True or False. If false, correct them.
Silkworms are caterpillars of silk moth.
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
WILSMORK
Complete the paragraph related to the life history of silk moth by filling in the blanks.
The ___(a)___ silk moth lays ___(b)___, from which hatch ___(c)___ called ___(d)___ or ___(e)___. They grow in size and when the caterpillar is ready to enter the next stage of its life history called ___(f)___, it first weaves a covering to hold itself, which is known as ___(g)___.
Which of the following fibers is considered the strongest natural fiber?
India stands ______ in silk production in the world.
______ are boiled to get the silk.
Silk is the secretion of ______.
List a few characteristic features of silk.
