Match the words of Column I with those given in Column II:
Column I | Column II | ||
1 | Scouring | A | Yields silk fibres |
2 | Mulberry leaves | B | Wool yielding animal |
3 | yak | C | Food of silk worm |
4 | Cocoon | D | Reeling |
E | Cleaning sheared skin |
The process of washing the sheared skin with hair in tanks to remove grease, dust and dirt is called scouring.
1. Scouring - (e) Cleaning sheared skin
Mulberry leaves are the food of silkworm. The silkworms that are fed on mulberry leaves provides the best quality silk.
2. Mulberry leaves - (c) Food of silkworm
The fur of yak can be used for making wool. Therefore, yak is a wool yielding animal.
3. Yak - (b) Wool yielding animal
The silk fibres are obtained from the cocoon of the silk moth. Unwinding of silk threads from cocoons is called reeling.
4. Cocoon - (a) Yields silk fibres