Silk is produced by_____________insect ?
Correct answer: A. Bombyx mori
- A. Bombyx mori
- B. Laceifer lacae
- C. Apis cerana
- D. Apis dorsata
Explanation
Bombyx mori, the domesticated silkworm, spins the silk cocoon used in commercial silk production. The Apis species listed are honey bees, and Laceifer lacca is associated with lac production.
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