Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 462

Question: Which of the following statements is true [Wardha 2005]

Options:

A) Salivary glands of moth secrete silk

B) Larval form of moth secretes silk

C) Silk is extracted from cocoon of moth by boiling

D) Both b and c

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

The caterpillers larva of moth secretes a sticky fluid through silk gland.

The secrete fluid comes out through spinneret and takes the form of long fine thread of silk.