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The product Ambergris is obtained from:
Question

The product Ambergris is obtained from:

A.

Whale intestine

B.

Whale viscera

C.

Whale scales

D.

Whale skin

Correct option is A


Correct Answer: (a) Whale intestine
Explanation:
→ Ambergris is a waxy, valuable substance produced in the intestines of sperm whales.
→ It forms due to the indigestible beaks of squids, which irritate the gut.
→ Used in high-grade perfumes due to its fixative property.
Information Booster:
→ Ambergris is extremely rare and historically traded at high value.
Additional Information (Other Options):
(b) Viscera & (d) Skin: Not involved in Ambergris formation.
(c) Scales: Whales are mammals and do not have scales.

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