Rearing of silk is followed by ______.

Cleaning

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Scouring

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Sorting

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Reeling

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Solution

The correct option is D
Reeling

The process of taking out threads from the cocoon for use as silk is called reeling the silk.
Rearing of silk is followed by reeling.

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Q. Silk thread is collected from the cocoons by a process called
(a) grading
(b) reeling
(c) sorting
(d) scouring

Match the words of Column I with those given in Column II:

	Column I		Column II
(i)	Scouring	(a)	Yields silk fibres
(ii)	Mulberry leaves	(b)	Wool yielding animal
(iii)	Yak	(c)	Food of silk worm
(iv)	Cocoon	(d)	Reeling
		(e)	Cleaning sheared skin

State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct them. [5 MARKS]
(a) Yak hair is not used to make woolen fabric.
(b) In the process of obtaining wool from fleece, sorting is done after scouring.
(c) The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called silviculture.
(d) In India, camels and goats are generally reared for obtaining wool.
(e) Silkworms are caterpillars of the silk moth.

Q. Match the following with the correct answers.
(a) Scouring (i) Yields silk fibers
(b) Mulberry leaves (ii) Cleaning sheared skin
(c) Sheep (iii) Food of silk worm.
(d) Cocoon (iv) Wool yielding animal.

Q. Match the words of Column I with those given in Column II:

\begin{matrix} 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 \end{matrix}

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Rearing of silk is followed by ______.

The correct option is D Reeling The process of taking out threads from the cocoon for use as silk is called reeling the silk. Rearing of silk is followed by reeling.

The correct option is D
Reeling

The process of taking out threads from the cocoon for use as silk is called reeling the silk.
Rearing of silk is followed by reeling.