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Is silkworm a compound word?
Yes, silkworm (silk+worm) is a compound word.
Where do silk worm came from?
Silkworm is a premature moth.
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.
Can you touch silk worms?
It comes out as a adult silkworm if it is lucky or,it will eventually die.This depends.
Does the process of harvesting silk result in the death of the worm?
Yes, the process of harvesting silk typically results in the death of the silkworm.
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.
How is a silkworm related to a polymer?
A silk worm produces silk, which is made up of proteins and amino acids that form polymers when they are joined together.
What is the name of the silk worm's adult?
The scientific name is Bombyx mori, which is the name for the domesticated -- totally dependent on humans -- silk worm. Its adult form is a flightless moth.
Is silk made from a silk worm?
Yes , the most common one is mullberry silkworm x
Does the process of making silk involve killing the worm?
Yes, the process of making silk typically involves killing the silkworm by boiling or piercing the cocoon to extract the silk fibers.
What is the biological name of silkworm?
The biological name of the silkworm is Bombyx mori.
Is silk a synthetic fiber on a natural fiber?
Natural. It is the fiber made by the silkworm to surround the cocoon of the silk worm larva.
