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What is sericulture?(a) Rearing of fishes(b) Rearing of silkworm(c) Rearing of birds(d) Rearing of cockroachThis question was posed to me in an online quiz.My question is taken from Food Production Strategies in chapter Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production of Biology – Class 12

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Correct choice is (b) Rearing of silkworm

The explanation: SERICULTURE is the breeding and management of INSECTS for the production of silk. Silk is of two MAIN types-mulberry silk or cultivated silk and non-mulberry silk or WILD silk.



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