Cambodia Silk Industry

An industry starts near ________.

• human

• capital

• thread

• resources

When silk is introduced in Cambodia, farmers started planting ______ tree to attract ________.

• mango,

  earthworm

• mulberry, silkworm

• mangrove,

  ringworm

• maple,

  worm

The saliva of the worm in contact with air would make a single __________.

• thread

• silk

• resources

• cloth

The larva will then spin itself into thick ______that turn into silk

• blanket

• string

• cocoon

• cloth

Workers care for the trees, spin the wheel, boil the cocoon, gather the silk, put some color and packs. Other businesses use trucks, ships, and airplanes to send silk products to other stores, where consumers can _________ them.

• buy

• share

• give

• take

Cambodia silk industry uses two kinds of resources. __________and water are natural resources that are used to grow trees that would attract worms.

• Rock

• Wind

• Land

People, are the _________ resources used to grow and sell silk.

• capital

• human

• natural

Finally, the industry needs __________resources, or money to buy factories equipment, tools to help businesses grow.

• human

• natural

• capital