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Silk is an an...

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Silk is an animal fibre obtained from __________.

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silkworm

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B

butterfly

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C

sheep

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silk fly

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Solution

The correct option is A silkworm
Natural fibres are fibres obtained from plants and animals. Silk is natural fibre obtained from the cocoon of silkworm.

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