Description : What are the geographical conditions required for the cultivation of Silk in India? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Silk is obtained from a small worm known as the silkworm, which feeds on the mulberry leaves. When silkworms are being reared, temperature should not fall below 15°C. Labour also must be cheap so that ... the cocoons, which require a great deal of hard work and skill, should not be very expensive.