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Silkworms.
they have to be a moth before they make silk
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Which animal produces silk?
Silkworm
Why silk has come under fire from animal rights activits?
Silk is spun by silkworms as a protective coccoon, and in order for the silk to be harvested at the right time, the silkworms must be boiled from the coccoons. They are usually eaten in areas where food is scarce, but animal rights activists believe it is unfair to kill all of the silkworms in order to obtain their meat and silk.
What part of the silkworm makes silk?
it's web like a spiders but different
Are spiders webs made of the spiders saliva?
No, its made from a fibrous spider silk that the spider makes.
Who makes animal clothing?
people
What is in silk?
Silk is animal protein, from silk worm cocoons.
What are the elements in silk?
Silk is animal protein, from the silk worm.
What does silk contain?
Silk contains animal protein, from silk worms.
Is silk made from a plant or an animal?
Silk is spun for the cocoon of the silkworm, an insect, before it can turn into a moth. It's vaguely similar to spider web. The silkworm is fed on mulberry leaves.
Which animal produces silk?
Silkworm
Which animal gives us silk?
A silk worm.
How does a silk form silk?
it makes it through its body similar to how a spider makes the stuff for its web
Are silk worms the only animal that produces silk?
No. Many kinds of insects and spiders produce silk.
Why animal activities are against the use of fur and silk?
Animal activists are against the use of fur and silk because to get the fur or silk, the animal has to be killed in most cases. Wool from sheep can be gathered without killing the animal. The same goes for llamas and alpacas.
Is silk vegan friendly?
Most vegans avoid silk, as it comes from an animal.
Is a silk tie made up of animals or plants?
Silk is an animal product.
What does silk make?
silk is usually stretchy and it makes long dresses.
