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Silk and Silkworms Exam with Questions and Answers Define "sericulture" ANSWER The cultivation of Bombyx mori for production of silk Silk is the threadlike viscous secretion of the blank glands of the caterpillar Bombyx mori ANSWER salivary What order does Bombyx mori belong? ANSWER lepidoptera Silk consists of two material, a proteinaceous inner layer called blank and a gummy outer covering called blank ANSWER fibroin and sericin List four properties of silk that make it such a desirable fiber: ANSWER elastic, tear resistant, light weight, good insulator What does Bombyx mori eat? ANSWER white mulberry Silk fabric production was first practiced in ANSWER China
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