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Is it true that silkworms are caterpillars of silk moths?


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a

True

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False  

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is true.
The silkworm produces silk, an animal fibre. Silk fibres are soft and shiny. The silkworm's cocoon is used to produce silk threads. The silkworm moth is at its adult stage. The caterpillar is the larva, and the silkworm spins a cocoon and transforms into the pupa before emerging as a moth.
 
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