Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word that replaces the given expression

Raising of silk worms for the production of raw silk.

  1. Chromology

  2. Phrenology

  3. Numerology

  4. Sericulture

  5. Neurology
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Explanation

Sericulture is the agricultural practice of breeding and raising silkworms for the production of raw silk. It involves caring for silkworms, harvesting their cocoons, and processing silk fibers. Chromology studies color, Phrenology reads skull shapes, Numerology uses number mysticism, and Neurology treats nervous system disorders.

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