Question

The silk fibre is obtained from the stem.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Silk:

1. Silk is a natural fibre produced by insects as a material for nests and cocoons.

2. The silk moth eats the leaves of the mulberry tree. Each worm rotates a continuous thread up to 800 meters in length into the cocoon.

3. Boil the cocoons in water to kill the silk moths alive and untie them to make silk fibres. The caterpillar or silk moth rotates the cocoon where the silk moth grows.

Final Answer:

The given statement is False.