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What is sericulture?

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It is the process of fish farming for the commercial use.
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It is the process of sheep rearing for wool.
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The process of cultivating silkworms for the purpose of producing silk.
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It is the process of poultry farming.
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The correct option is C The process of cultivating silkworms for the purpose of producing silk.
Silk is a natural fibre that is produced from the cocoon of the silkworm. These silkworms are cultivated for the sole purpose of producing silk. This process is called sericulture.

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