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In which of the following stages of silkworm, silk is secreted

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Correct Answer: Option B
Silkworms feed on fresh mulberry leaves the silkworm grows in size and then becomes a pupa. In the pupa stage, it weaves a net to hold itself. It then swings its head from side to side, secreting a fibre that hardens on contact with air. In pupa stage silk is obtained.
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Shrishail Byakod
Shrishail Byakod 4 years ago
Opation A is the right answer
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