Biology PYQ 63 of 227 · Animal Kingdom, Morphology & Classification

Which of the following is NOT obtained from insects?

  1. ASilk
  2. BHoney
  3. CLac
  4. DPearl

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Correct answer: (d) Pearl

Explanation

Pearl is formed by oysters (molluscs), which coat an irritant with nacre – not an insect product.

Silk comes from silkworm larvae, honey from honeybees, and lac from the lac insect.

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