The process of taking out threads from the cocoon is known as:
A
rearing
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B
sorting
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C
scouring
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D
reeling
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Solution
The correct option is C reeling The process of taking out threads from the cocoon for use as silk is called reeling the silk. Reeling is done in special machines, which unwind the threads or fibers of silk from the cocoon.