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What is the use of silkworm?
the use of the silkworm is for making 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.
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
Where silk came from?
Silk is the material produced by the silk worm to make its cocoon. The silkworm that makes the best quantity of silk is the mulberry silkworm. Shortly before the silkworm is going to eat its way through the silk of the cocoon, the worm is killed by humans so the cocoon can be unraveled into a single thread.
What part of the silkworm makes silk?
Silk is produced from the protein fibers that are secreted by the silkworm larvae to form their cocoons. This protein, called fibroin, is spun into silk threads by the silkworm to create the cocoon.
Is silk a compound?
No. Silk is a natural product exuded from a silkworm as a cocoon.
Can you touch silk worms?
It comes out as a adult silkworm if it is lucky or,it will eventually die.This depends.
What is the covering of a silkworm cocoon called?
The covering of a silkworm cocoon is called a silk filament or silk thread. It is made up of a protein called fibroin, which is secreted by the silkworm to form the cocoon.
What does silkworm eats?
Silk ofcourse.
