Discussion :: Miscellaneous Indian Geography
- Lac is secreted by
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A.
Trees like rubber |
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B.
Certain kinds of birds |
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C.
Some animals |
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D.
A certain type of insect which feeds on the saps of trees such as Palas, Ber and Kusum |
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Answer : Option D
Explanation :
Lac is secreted by A certain type of insect which feeds on the saps of trees such as Palas, Ber and Kusum. Lac is a natural resin of animal origin. It is secreted by an insect, known as lac-insect In order to obtain lac, these insects are cultured and the technique is called lac-culture. It involves proper care of host plants, regular pruning of host plants, propagation, collection and processing of lac.
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