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India is primary centre of domestication of

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  1. Sheep

  2. Goat

  3. Water Buffalo

  4. Elephants

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Correct Option: D

Floating materials in preliminary treatment includes:

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  1. Chemicals

  2. Gases

  3. Liquids

  4. Dead animals

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Correct Option: D

To stay away from the intense heat during the day, they stay in _____ deep in the sand.

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  1. Burrows

  2. Water

  3. Grass

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

To stay away from the intense heat during the day, they stay in burrows deep in the sand. These burrows stay cool in the day and hence protect these animals from hot weather.

 ______ have long hair to keep them warm in low temperature.

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  1. Yak

  2. Fish

  3. Bird

  4. Rat

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yak have long hair to keep them warm in low temperature.

A waterless area of land covered with sand having no or little vegetation is called

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  1. Desert

  2. River

  3. Grassland

  4. Forest

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A waterless area of land covered with sand having no or little vegetation is called desert.

 Deer has _______ to hear movements of predators.

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  1. Long ears

  2. Short ears

  3. Long nose

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:
 A deer needs to know about the presence of predators ( animals like lion that make it their prey ) in order to run away from them and not become their prey. It has long ears to hear movements of predators.

 Desert animals come out only during the _____ when it is cooler.

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  1. Day

  2. Night

  3. Afternoon

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Desert animals come out only during the night when it is cooler.

The colour of Lion is ______ in order to hide in dry grasslands.

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  1. Black

  2. Light brown

  3. Dark brown

  4. Green

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:
A lion lives in a forest or grassland and is a strong animal that can hunt and kill animals like deer.
Lion's light brown color helps it to hide in dry grasslands when it hunts for prey (animals to eat).

The snow leopard has _______ on its body.

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  1. Thick fur

  2. Thin fur

  3. Scales

  4. Rashes

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The snow leopard has thick fur on its body. This fur protects them cold and keeps them warm.

Desert rats pass out a small amount of ______.

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  1. Urine

  2. Oxygen

  3. Stool

  4. Sweat

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Desert rats pass out a small amount of urine and hence conserve water in their body.