Question

Assertion (A): . Wool is obtained only from the fleece of sheep or goat
Reason (R): Cocoon stage is important for the extraction of wool from Sheep.

• A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
• B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
• C. A is false but R is true.
• D. Both A and R are false.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both A and R are false.

• Wool and silk fibres are examples of animal fibres.
• Wool is obtained from the fleece of sheep or goat.
• It is also obtained from the hair of rabbit, yak and camel.
• Silk fbre is obtained from the cocoon of silkworm