The eggs of silkworm are stored in:

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Stripes of cloth

Plastic box

Iron box

answer is B.

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Concept- Female silkworm lays around 300 eggs. The feminine mouth that's silkworms these eggs and dies after laying eggs as adult silkworms have such small mouths that they can't eat anything. The eggs are kept in a cool place to be stored for an extended time. Eggs of silkworms are stored on strips of material or paper.
Mulberry leaves are the staple diet of silkworms. When the mulberry bears a fresh crop of leaves, the eggs are warmed suitably so that the larvae hatch from them. The larvae, caterpillars or silkworms are then stored in clean bamboo trays and are fed freshly chopped mulberry leaves. So from this, it's clear that the larvae of silkworms are stored in stripes of garments. Under favorable conditions, eggs hatch into larvae in a period of approximately.
Hence, the correct answer is 2.

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