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प्रश्न
The cultivation and production of silk is known as ______.
पर्याय
Horticulture
Floriculture
Agriculture
Sericulture
उत्तर
The cultivation and production of silk is known as Sericulture
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The silkworm is (a) a caterpillar, (b) a larva. Choose the correct option
Peace silk was produced in the year ______.
Write about any three uses of silk.
HOTS
Silk fiber is used to manufacture parachute. Why?
Which of the following is not a type of silk?
The silk fibre is obtained from
The term sericulture is used for
Reeling of silk is
Some words related to silk are jumbled up. Write them in their correct form.
WILSMORK
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.
Which of the following fibers is considered the strongest natural fiber?
______ are boiled to get the silk.
The production of silk is called ______.
List a few characteristic features of silk.