Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 28

Question: Silk is the secretion of [CBSE PMT 1993; BHU 1999]

Options:

A) Cephalic glands

B) Gastric glands

C) Buccal glands

D) Salivary glands

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Silk is the secretion of silk glands (modified salivary glands) of the larvae or caterpillar of the insect, Bombyx mori popularly known as chinese or mulberry silk moth.