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Silkworms Quiz for Year 8 Natural Science

Test your knowledge about silkworms with the following questions. Read each question carefully and answer in complete sentences.

  1. What is the scientific name of the domesticated silkworm?

  2. Describe the life cycle of a silkworm and name the four main stages.

  3. What is the primary dietary requirement of silkworms during their larval stage?

  4. How do silkworms contribute to the textile industry?

  5. What role do sericulture practices play in silkworm cultivation?

  6. Explain the process of how silk is produced from silkworms.

  7. What environmental conditions are ideal for raising silkworms?

  8. Identify one major difference between the domesticated silkworm and wild silkworms.

  9. What is the significance of silk in various cultures around the world?

  10. Discuss how the silkworm has been used historically beyond textile production.

  11. What are the common diseases that can affect silkworms, and how can they be prevented?

  12. How can the cultivation of silkworms impact the environment positively or negatively?

  13. What are some alternative uses of by-products from silkworm cultivation?

  14. Name one country that is a leading producer of silk and explain why they are successful in this industry.

  15. What advancements in technology are being made to improve silkworm production and silk quality?


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Please provide detailed answers for each of the questions listed above, supported by examples where applicable. Good luck!