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  • Question
  • Which of the following pairs is mismatched?


  • Options
  • A. Pila globosa - pearl
  • B. Kenia lacca - lac
  • C. Apis indica - honey
  • D. Bombyx mori - silk

  • Correct Answer
  • Pila globosa - pearl 

    Explanation

    Pinctada vulgaris is a bivalve from which pearl is obtained.

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    • Options
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    • Options
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