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प्रश्न
State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct them.
The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called silviculture.
पर्याय
True
False
उत्तर
False
Explanation:
The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called sericulture.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the words of Column I with those given in Column II:
Column I | Column II |
Scouring | Yields silk fibres |
Mulberry leaves | Wool yielding animal |
Yak | Food of silk worm |
Cocoon | Reeling |
Cleaning sheared skin |
A natural fibre obtained by boiling cocoons is called ______.
Peace silk was produced in the year ______.
Write about any three uses of silk.
Which of the following is not a type of silk?
The silk fibre is obtained from
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
BELMURRY
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
RINGLEE
Steps for the production of silk are given below in a jumbled order. Arrange them in their proper sequence.
- Eggs are warmed to a suitable temperature for the larvae to hatch from eggs.
- Fibres are taken out from the cocoon.
- After 25 to 30 days, the caterpillars stop eating and start spinning cocoons.
- The larvae/caterpillars or silkworms are kept in clean trays along with freshly chopped mulberry leaves.
- Female silk moths lay eggs.
- Cocoons are kept under the sun or boiled in water.
The production of silk is called ______.