Silk Questions

The trade route "The Silk Road" is named that because it is made out of silk.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Silk worms eat __________.

• Flowers

• Carrots

• Leaves

Which plants do silk worms lay their eggs on?

• Sunflowers

• Mulberrry Bushes

• Strawberries

If silk worms are allowed to emerge from their cocoons, they would become _______.

• Moths

• Butterflies

• Caterpillars

The trading route, the "Silk Road" is located in which country?

• India

• China

• United States

The cocoons are plunged into ___________.

• Cold Water

• Swimming Pools

• Hot Water

Silk worms form a cocoon of silk around their ___________.

• schools

• bodies

• homes

Before plunging silk worms in hot water, they are __________.

• Baked

• Fried

• Grilled

The Chinese try to keep the making of silk a secret.

• False

• True

Which items can be made of silk?

• Desk and chairs

• Pottery and Vases

• Clothing and Fishing Line