1. Mention two ways in which humans take care of horses
2. What do horses eat as food?
3. Why do horses need frequent feedings?
4. What are young horses called?
5. List at least four characteristics of horses that are mentioned in the passage.
6. Explain in your own words how horses are helpful to mankind
7. What is the life span of the horses.
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Answer:
1. They must get a friendly environment and they must be given a healthy diet and get their own stable or a large open area with lot of grass.
2. Carrot or Chicken Pea
3. Increased feeding frequency is crucial in horses with certain diseases like hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP or HPP). Horses diagnosed with HYPP are unable to handle excessive amounts of potassium; so the smaller the meal, the less potassium absorbed at one time.
4. Foal
5. Horses have oval-shaped hooves, long tails, short hair, long slender legs, muscular and deep torso build, long thick necks, and large elongated heads. The mane is a region of coarse hairs, which extends along the dorsal side of the neck in both domestic and wild species.
6. They are used for riding and transport. They are also used for carrying things or pulling carts, or to help plow farmer's fields in agriculture and also for sports and entertainment.
7. 25-30 years
Explanation:
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Answer:
1. Always have fresh water available. Make sure stables are suitable/safe/kept clean.
2. They eat grass, hay. Fruits and vegetables can enchance their diets.
3. The horse's stomach is small and can only hold little food at one time. They digest small amounts of grass to better digest and use their food. When a horse is fed too much at once, the food isn't digested as effectively.
4. Young horses are called foal
5. Horses have oval-shaped hooves, long tails & hair, long slender muscular and a large elongated head.
6. Horses were used in wars and transport. They are also used for carrying things or pulling carts. They are mostly used for entertainment and sports, including horse racing.
7. The life span of the horses is 25-30 years, the longest living horse was 62 years old.