Strategies-For-Enhancement-In-Food-Production Question 598

Question: Silk is produced by [AIIMS 1983; CBSE PMT 1988, 94; JIPMER 1985; RPMT 1989; MP PMT 1994; BHU 1999]

Options:

A) Larva and adult moth

B) Larva

C) Adult moth

D) Cocoon

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Silk is produced by larva of silk worm.

It is the saliva of this larva that produces silk thread.