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Answer the following questions.

What are the occupations included under animal husbandry?

Animal husbandry is a wide sector and it includes various occupations as listed below:

Sheep rearing, Sericulture, Pisciculture, Poultry farming, pearl culture, Lac industry. Besides these cow, buffaloes are kept for their milk, bullocks, horses, asses, oxen are kept for physical labour.


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Give scientific reason.

A cattle shed is kept clean.

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Answer the following questions.

In what way are lice and ticks a nuisance for sheep?

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Answer the following questions.

What are the differences between layer and broiler birds?

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Name the following.

(a) Incurable animal diseases.


(b) The animal that grows a pearl.


(c) The main crop required for sericulture.