3. Which of the following statements is true about the rearing of silkworms? (a)The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called silk (b)The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called the cocoon (c)The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called sericulture (d)The rearing of silkworms for obtaining silk is called silviculture
Complete answer: The rearing of silkworms for the production of silk fibre is known as sericulture. Thus, option (B) is correct.