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Do silkworms produce silk?
yes they produce this cocoon and when they come out of it you can pick it and turn into silk. the Queen's wedding dress was made with English silk from an English silkworm factory.
What kind of animal is a silk worm?
A silkworm is the larva of the silk moth, Bombyx mori. It is a domesticated insect known for its ability to produce silk.
What is the use of silkworm?
the use of the silkworm is for making silk
How much silk can you get from a silkworm?
A silkworm produces about a half mile length of silk at a time. It usually takes about a month for them to produce that much silk. Silkworms live up to two months, so in their whole lifetime, they spin about one mile of silk.
What happens to a silkworm after it produces silk and how have traditional silk farming methods led to the deaths of millions of silkworms?
The silkworm in a cocoon is thrown into boiling water to kill the silkworm. The silk is then untangled and processed into a stronger silk thread. If the silkworm is allowed to mature in the cocoon, it will make a hole (damaging the silk) as it emerges from the cocoon.
What is silkworm?
Any of various caterpillars that produce silk cocoons Any of various caterpillars that produce silk cocoons Any of various caterpillars that produce silk cocoons Most known as Bombyx Mori It is also a worm that produces a cocoon that when properly done produces silk.
Is silk made from a silk worm?
Yes , the most common one is mullberry silkworm x
What animal makes twine?
The animal known for producing twine is the silkworm, specifically the larvae of the silk moth, Bombyx mori. These larvae spin silk fibers to create cocoons, which are harvested and processed to produce silk thread. While not twine in the traditional sense, silk can be used similarly in textiles and crafts. Other animals, like spiders, also produce silk, but it's not commonly used in the same way as silkworm silk.
How can the silkworm come out of the silk?
A silkworm comes out of the silk cocoon as a moth, if its life is allowed to complete a full cycle.
What is the larvae of a silkworm moth called?
The larva of a silkworm moth is called silkworm caterpillar.
Is silkworm a compound word?
Yes, silkworm (silk+worm) is a compound word.
Silkworm is to silk as bee is to?
honey
