Which among the following is/ are a type of silkworms used for extraction of silk?
Tassar
Mooga
Eri
None of the above
Muga silkworm, mulberry silkworm, and the Tussar silkworm are the types of the silkworms used to extract silk.
Silkworms are reared for silk which is produced from the _______ of larvae.
State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct them. [5 MARKS] (a) Yak hair is not used to make woolen fabric. (b) In the process of obtaining wool from fleece, sorting is done after scouring. (c) The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called silviculture. (d) In India, camels and goats are generally reared for obtaining wool. (e) Silkworms are caterpillars of the silk moth.