is the rearing of silkworms to produce silk.

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The correct option is C Sericulture
-The silk that we use for our fabric is obtained from the cocoons of the silkworms. For this, the silkworms are carefully reared and the silk is extracted. This rearing of silkworms to produce silk is called sericulture. It is also known as silk farming.

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