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This crop is produced by the raising of caterpillars. This crop is a fibroin made of proteins. These proteins are secreted in the fluid state as a single filament by a caterpillar. It is less denser compared to other crops like wool, rayon, and cotton. To which category of crops does the above mentioned crop belong?

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Millets
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Pulses
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Cereals
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Fibre crops
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The correct option is D Fibre crops
The above mentioned crop is silk. India is the second largest producer of silk in the world. It has several natural properties that make it distinct from other natural and man-made fibres. Silk is a fibre crop. The other fibre crops are hemp, cotton, and jute.

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