What is the process of taking out silk threads from the cocoon known as?

Rearing

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Reeling

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Solution

The correct option is D Reeling
The process of removing the silk thread fibers from the cocoon of the silkworm is known as reeling. This is the process in which different types of equipment and machineries are used to separate the fibers from the wound cocoon and wind it in the form of long threads
So, the correct answer is 'Reeling'

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