Question 4

Silk fibre is obtained from
(a) fleece of sheep
(b) cotton ball
(c) cocoon
(d) shiny jute stalk

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Solution

(c) is the correct answer.
Cocoon is one of the stages of life cycle of a silkworm. Silk fibre is obtained from it. Fleece of sheep gives wool, cotton ball gives cotton and jute stalk gives jute fibre.

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Q. Which of these fibres is obtained from plants: cotton, jute, silk, nylon?
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Q. Which among the following fibre is obtained from the fleece of sheep?

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.

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(a) a process of making silk reels
(b) the spinning of silk fibres
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(d) the process of taking silk threads from a cocoon

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Question 4 Silk fibre is obtained from (a) fleece of sheep (b) cotton ball (c) cocoon (d) shiny jute stalk

(c) is the correct answer. Cocoon is one of the stages of life cycle of a silkworm. Silk fibre is obtained from it. Fleece of sheep gives wool, cotton ball gives cotton and jute stalk gives jute fibre.

Question 4

Silk fibre is obtained from
(a) fleece of sheep
(b) cotton ball
(c) cocoon
(d) shiny jute stalk

(c) is the correct answer.
Cocoon is one of the stages of life cycle of a silkworm. Silk fibre is obtained from it. Fleece of sheep gives wool, cotton ball gives cotton and jute stalk gives jute fibre.