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Question
Wool fibre cannot be obtained from which of the following?
Options
Goat
Llama
Alpaca
Moth
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Solution
Moth
Explanation:
Different wool yielding animals are sheep, goats, camels (Llama and Alpaca belong to the camel family), rabbits, yak etc.
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