Question

5. Rearing of silkworms is called
(a) apiculture
(c) sericulture
(b) floriculture
(d) horticulture​

Answer 1

Answer:

REARING of silkworms is called sericulture.

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Answer 2

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Rearing of silkworms is called

(a) apiculture

(c) sericulture ✔✅

(b) floriculture

(d) horticulture

♡ Additional Details ♡

In Sericulture Silkworms are fed by mulberry leaves. After they get a net like structure around it. They produce silk. Silk is mainly made of up two proteins which are called Siricien and fibroin. The caterpillars which belongs up to domestic silkmoth is called as Bombyx Mori.

Eri, Muga, and Tasar are mainly cultivated for wild silks.

Mulberry Silk colour is Yellow or Green

Eri Silk colour is Creamy-White or Brick-Red

Tasar Silk colour is Copper-Brown

Muga Silk colour is Golden