Question 1
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Which stage of the silk moth life cycle produces the cocoon used for silk?
Topic: Silk Sources · Skill: Explain the life cycle of silk moth in silk production
Explorer · Grades 4-8
Assignment Practice
Fibre To Fabric: Silk, Uses And Responsibility
Practice Fibre to Fabric
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First 4 questions from the learning flow.
Silkworms and Silk Processing · 5 questionsProperties, Safety and Choices · 5 questions
Silkworms and Silk Processing
Life cycle and cocoon-to-thread steps.
Choose the best answer for each question.
Question 2
EasyQuestion
Why is the silkworm called the larva of the silk moth?
Topic: Silk Sources · Skill: Explain the life cycle of silk moth in silk production
Question 3
EasyQuestion
What is reeling of silk?
Topic: Processing Silk · Skill: Sequence the steps from cocoon to silk fabric
Question 4
EasyQuestion
A silk producer heats cocoons in water before reeling. What is the purpose?
Topic: Processing Silk · Skill: Sequence the steps from cocoon to silk fabric
What this assignment covers
Practice silk production, fibre properties, worker safety, ethics and everyday fibre choices.
Skills and sections
Explain the life cycle of silk moth in silk production, Sequence the steps from cocoon to silk fabric, Compare wool and silk properties and uses, Recognize occupational hazards and ethical issues in fibre production, Choose suitable fibres for different needs
- Silkworms and Silk Processing: 5 questions
- Properties, Safety and Choices: 5 questions