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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the microscopic appearance of wild silk (e.g., Tussar) compared to cultivated silk (Mulberry silk)?
- 1Cultivated silk looks more irregular than wild silk.
- 2Microscopic examination cannot distinguish between different types of silk.
- 3They look completely identical under a microscope.
- 4Wild silk looks distinct, being irregular and flattened, unlike the smooth, uniform cultivated silk.✓
Correct answer
Wild silk looks distinct, being irregular and flattened, unlike the smooth, uniform cultivated silk.
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