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प्रश्न
Make sketches of the two stages in the life history of the silk moth which are directly related to the production of silk.
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उत्तर
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Adult silk moths

Life Cycle of silk moth
संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
______ is the strongest natural fibre.
Who invented the Ahimsa silk?
Silk fibre is obtained from ______.
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
TURECULRISE
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
RINGLEE
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)___.
Describe the life history of the silk moth with the help of figures of various stages.
India stands ______ in silk production in the world.
______ are boiled to get the silk.
