Fibre to Fabric

Silk is derived from

• cocoon

• pupa

• egg

• moth

Selective breeding is a process of

• selecting the offspring with desired properties

• selecting the parents with desired properties.

• selecting an area for breeding.

• selecting fine hair for good quality wool.

The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called:

• cocoon

• silk

• sericulture

• silviculture

Silk fibre is obtained from:

• fleece of sheep

• cotton ball

• cocoon

• shiny jute stalk

Wool fibre cannot be obtained from which of the following?

• Goat

• Llama

• Alpaca

• Moth

In India mostly ……………… are reared for getting wool.

Hair trap a lot of ………………, which is a poor ……………… of heat.

Wool and silk are the animal fibres.

• True

• False

Silk is obtained from the fleece of sheep.

• True

• False

For reeling of silk, cocoon are boiled.

• True

• False