Answer the following:1. Silk fibres are made of _______.2. The process of taking out alk fibres from the cocoons for use as silk is called _______.
1. Silk fibres are made of Protein.
2. The process of taking out alk fibres from the cocoons for use as silk is called Reeling.
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