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Why is silk obtained by mulberry silk moth most popular?

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The silk fibre obtained from the cocoon of this moth is soft, lusturous, and elastic and can be dyed in beautiful colours. This is because it is the most popular.

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Which of the following is not a type of silk?
(a) Mulberry silk
(b) Tassar silk
(c) Mooga silk
(d) Moth silk

Q. Write True (T) or False (F) against the following statements in the given brackets:
1. Most common silk moth is kosa silk moth. ( )
2. India is the largest producer of wool in the world. ( )
3. Mooga is a good variety of silk. ( )
4. Wool burns slowly and melts. ( )
5. Sheep are fed on mulberry leaves. ( )
6. Wool is obtained only from sheep. ( )

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Q. Silk is obtained from ________ of the silk moth.

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