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What is the Latin name for the silkworm?
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bombyx mori
bomba more
bombastic, Mr. Fantastic
bambi mare
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Where did silkworm come from originally?
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Korea
Japan
Mongolia
China
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What is the Latin name for the silkworm?
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Where did silkworm come from originally?
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What's Next?: Egg-Larvae-_____________-Moth
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What is the scientific class of the silkworm?
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Which of these is NOT a common name for the Bombyx Mori?
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Silk from the silkworm consists of two main proteins, ____ and fibroin. Fibroin is the structural center of the silk, and ____ being the sticky material surrounding it.
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Foods that the silkworm can eat are
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How many salivary glands does the silkworm larva have in its head?
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The punishment in ancient China for sharing where silk came from was...
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The Chinese have harvested silk from silkworm for...
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The average length of a silkworm cocoon's thread is...
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Silkworm pupas are placed into boiling water because...
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The silkworm mandarina can survive in the wild.
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What is NOT true about the adult silkworm moth?
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The silkworm is part of the scientific Order Lepidoptera which includes moths, skippers, and these insects.
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How many eggs does the female silkworm moth lay?
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The caterpillar then______; it spins a white silk cocoon around itself.
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How long does it take for a larva to spin the cocoon around itself?
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For how long does the silkworm larva eat nonstop?
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How many times does a silkworm larva molt?
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What are the molting stages called in the silkworm life cycle?
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After spinning its cocoon, how long until the adult moth emerges?
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What color do the silkworm eggs start out as?
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Placing the cocoons into hot water melts away the sericin. What does sericin do for the cocoon?
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How long does it take for silkworm eggs to hatch?
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What is the purpose of the cocoon for the silkworm pupa?
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How can you determine when a larva is about to spin a cocoon and pupate?
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What insect does not make silk?
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Which adult silkworm moth is larger?
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What is "beondegi?"
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The Bombyx mandarina, the wild silkmoth, is a close relative to the Bombyx mori. Unlike the "mori," the "mandarina" can...
