Silk
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be __________ into textiles.
stitched
woven
knitted
crocheted
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin, and is __________ by certain insect larvae to form cocoons.
produced
manufactured
invented
offered
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The best-known silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori, which is reared in __________.
chains
cell
prison
captivity
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The shimmering appearance of silk is due to the triangular prism-like structure of the silk fibre, which __________ silk cloth to refract incoming light at different angles, thus producing different colours.
encourages
tempts
allows
forces
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Silk is produced by several insects, but, over the years, only the silk of moth caterpillars has been used for textile __________,
fabricating
constructing
assembling
manufacturing
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Silk is produced by several insects, but, over the years, only silk of moth caterpillars has been used for textile manufacturing, although there has been some __________ into other types of silk.
scrutinising
probing
research
interrogation
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Silk is mainly produced by the larvae of insects undergoing _________ metamorphosis,
complete
entire
thorough
intense
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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