J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2004

  • question_answer
    Silk is obtained from :

    A) Bombyx mori    

    B)  Laccifera lacca

    C)  Apis melifera   

    D)  None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                    Silk is a secretory product of silk glands of the larva of silk worm (Bombyx mori). The silk thread contains 75-80% fibroin and 20-25% sericin. The breeding and management of silkworms for the production of silk is called sericulture.


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