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What is silk?
Silk is the secretion from the spinnerets of the silk moth larva (it's cocoon).
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Where is silk from?
Silk comes from the silk worm's cocoon. The silkworms are fed mulberry leaves and cared for until they go into their cocoon. Then they are put in hot and cold water and the co…coon is unraveled. Then it is packed in small bundles. Then, you finally have your silk! :) (MORE)
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How does a silk worm form silk?
it makes it through its body similar to how a spider makes the stuff for its web
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How is silk taken from the silk worm?
a person takes the the cocoon then unwounds it then steams it into a hot pot so it could kill the pupas then wounds it in a strange strands the it it loosen then unwound it an…d it is silk (MORE)
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Where do you get silk from?
Silk comes from many different places.... China Thailand India Mediterranean Middle East Medieval and Modern Europe North America Another Answer Silk comes from… silkworms. You can read more, below. (MORE)
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Why was silk traded on the silk road?
because silk was only made in china(like many things nowadays) and people out west wanted silk
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How does a silk worm get the silk out of its mouth?
silkworm larvae spin the silk yarn around its body. The saliva from its mouth come out and in the air it became the beautiful luster silver yarn harder than steel of its denie…r (MORE)
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What is silk-out?
Well.. In my opinion a Silk-Out is when one would be going about the usual business, when suddenly ones companion drifted off with no prior warning(usual at an unbelievably re…asonable time!). So when this happens one is said to 'Silk Out'. (MORE)
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Who traded silk on the silk road?
Pretty much all who existed from Western Europe to the far East Asia traded on the silk road. Also, the Muslims played a huge role in what was brought from Asia to Europe. The…y controlled the middle route, so merchants had to cooperate with them in order to reach and deal with goods from the other end. (MORE)
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Why was silk valuable on the silk road?
Silk was valuable on the Silk Road because only the Chinese new how to make, it was light and warm to travel with.