Multiple choice

Which of the following statements regarding silk is/are incorrect?

(a) Silk is a type of an insect fibre. (b) Silk is an elastic, lustrous celluose fibre. (c) The soft silk thread is as strong as a comparable steel thread. (d) There are a variety of silk moths yielding same silk yarn.

  1. Only (a)

  2. Only (c)

  3. Only (a) and (c)

  4. Only (b) and (d)

  5. Only (a), (b) and (d)
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E Correct answer
Explanation

Yes, this answer is the correct option. As (a), (b), and (d) are incorrect. Silk is a type of an animal fibre. Silk is an elastic, lustrous protein fibre. There are a variety of silk moths yielding a variety of silk yarns.

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