Question

5. Silkworms have a pair of specifically modified salivary glands known as
(a) sericteries
(6) fibroin
(c) spinneret
6. Science of cultivation of the silkworm is called
(a) egriculture
(b) pisciculture
(c) sercu ture
7. The process of releasing silk from the cocoon is
(a) sorting
(b) reeling
(c) throwing
8. This country is famous for silk production,
(a) Egypt
(0) India
(c) China
9. At this stage, a silkworm produces silk.
(a) Eggs
(b) Larva
(cPupa
10. The process of straightening the wool fibres is called
(a) carding
(b) spinning
(o) sheang
(o Persia
(d) Adult Moth
(d) crimoing​

Answer 1

Answer:

Silkworm, common name for the silk-producing larvae of any of several species of moths. Silkworms possess a pair of specially modified salivary glands called silk glands, or sericteries, which are used in the production of cocoons.

So, the correct answer is ‘Salivary Glands

Explanation: