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Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

Find the odd one out.

  1. Milk

  2. Curd

  3. Carrot

  4. Honey

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

  • Carrot is the vegetable that is obtained from the modified form of the root of the plant. 
  • The milk, curd, and honey are the sources of food that are obtained from animal resources. Milk is a product of milch animals. 
  • The curd is obtained by bacterial fermentation of milk by microbes. Honey is the product of honey bees. 
So, the correct answer is 'Carrot'

Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

Wool does not come from_________________

  1. Sheep

  2. Goat

  3. Lion

  4. Yak

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

  • The wool is obtained from the body of many animals. Yak, sheep, camel, goat are the common animals which produce fur on their body which can be obtained and used in the production of wool. 
  • The lion does not produce fur. These animals are not used for obtaining wool. 

Thus, the correct answer is option C. 

Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

Angora wool is obtained from______________

  1. Sheep

  2. Camel

  3. Angora rabbits

  4. Yak

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
  • Angora is the wool produced by Angora rabbits that are found in many countries. 
  • However, the main commercial production of Angora wool is from China and Chile. 
  • It is obtained by shearing the rabbits. No other animal produces Angora wool. Thus the correct answer is option C.
Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

In animal husbandry, selective breeding is used for______________

  1. Grazing

  2. Research

  3. Increased population

  4. Decreased population

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

  • Animal husbandry can be defined ad to the practice of selectively breeding and raising livestock to promote desirable traits in animals for utility, sport, pleasure, or research. 

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

Local breeds _____ show excellent resistance to diseases

  1. Red Sindhi

  2. Sahiwal

  3. Option a and b

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is 'Option a and b'

Amongst the local breeds available Red Sindhi and Sahiwal cows have excellent resistance to diseases increasing their survival rates and can be used to hybridise with high yielding varieties to produce high yielding cows with good survival rates.

Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

Animals require regular ______

  1. Brushing to remove dirt

  2. Remove loose hair

  3. Option a and b both

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is 'option a and b'

Animals require regular cleaning to avoid spread of diseases and contamination of products that are produced by them. For this purpose they need to be brushed clean to remove dirt and loose hair.

Multiple choice zoology production of food from animals animal breeding animal husbandry and its importance introduction to animal husbandry

Cattles should be sheltered under well-ventilated roofed sheds that protect them from______

  1. Rain

  2. Heat

  3. Cold

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Proper shelter facilities should be there for the cattle, the shelter should be well-ventilated roofed sheds to protect them from heat, cold, and rain.

So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'