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Is silk manmade or natural?
Silk is natural. It is produced by silkworms.
How many kinds of natural silk are there?
Many. The silk from silkworms is the only one used in cloth making. Spiders make silk too, so do butterflies.
What are the differences between natural silk and artificial silk?
Natural silk comes from silk worms while artificial silk is made of cotton. Natural silk has a beautiful sheen to it. Go to the links and see this beautiful silk fabric.
How is artificial silk different from natural silk?
Natural silk is made from the cocoons of silkworms; artificial silk is basically plastic.
Is silk man made or not?
No, silk is a natural fibre.
Is silk a natural fiber or a synthetic fiber?
a natural fiber
How many types of natural silk are there?
There are 4 types of silk 1. taser 2. mulbery 3. muga 4. ega
What do you know about natural silk?
made by silk worms
Why is the burning smell of synthetic silk and pure silk different?
After natural burning of natural silk an ash remain and the smell is strong; the burning of artificial silk can be total.
What can silk be made from?
Silk comes from silkworms -- its only source for natural silk.
What is the chemical name of silk?
Silk is not a compound; silk is a mixture of natural proteins.
Is synthetic silk still called silk?
Japan has developed technology for producing a synthetic spider silk with the same qualities as natural spider silk. Not all synthetic silk has the same qualities as the natural silk though.
