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प्रश्न
What is meant by term Sericulture?
उत्तर
Sericulture: Sericulture refers to the rearing of silkworms to obtain silk.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following does not yield wool?
Given below is a sequence of steps in the processing of wool. Which are the missing steps? Add them
Shearing, __________, sorting, __________, __________, __________
Given below is a crossword puzzle based on this lesson. Use hints to fill in the blank spaces with letters that complete the words.
Down
(D) 1: Thorough washing
2 : Animal fibre
3 : Long thread like structure
Across
(A) 1 : Keeps warm
2 : Its leaves are eaten by silkworms
3 : Hatches from egg of moth
True or False – If False give the correct answer
Ahimsa silk is otherwise known as Mulberry silk.
Wool fibre cannot be obtained from which of the following?
Wool yielding animals bear _________ on their body.
State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct them.
In India, camels and goats are generally reared for obtaining wool.
State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct them.
In the process of obtaining wool from fleece, sorting is done after scouring.
Figure 3.1 shows three rings of circles with letters in them. Some of these letters in each ring can form the name of one wool yielding animal. Find the names of these animals.
The process called ______ involves the removal of dried wool.
